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Received: 27 August 2024

Accepted: 30 October 2024

First Online: 11 December 2024

Declarations

: Patrick Badertscher has received research funding from the “University of Basel,” the “Swiss Heart Foundation,” the Foundation for Cardiovascular Research Basel, and Johnson&Johnson and reports personal fees from Bayer, BMS/Pfizer, Boston Scientific, and Abbott, all outside the submitted work.

: Philipp Krisai reports speaker fees from BMS/Pfizer. Grants from the Swiss National Science Foundation, Swiss Heart Foundation, Foundation for Cardiovascular Research Basel, and Machaon Foundation.

: Thomas Nestelberger has received research support from the Swiss National Science Foundation (P400PM_191037/1), the Prof. Dr. Max Cloëtta Foundation, the Margarete und Walter Lichtenstein-Stiftung (3MS1038), and the University Hospital Basel as well as speaker/consulting honoraria or research support from Edwards Lifesciences, Pronova Medical, Boston Scientific, Medtronic, Abbott, Beckman Coulter, Bayer, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics and Orion Pharma, outside the submitted work.

: Sven Knecht has received funding of the Swiss Heart Foundation and the “Stiftung für Herzschrittmacher und Elektrophysiologie.”

: Jasper Boeddinghaus is supported by an Edinburgh Doctoral College Scholarship and received research grants from the University of Basel, the University Hospital of Basel, the Division of Internal Medicine, the Swiss Academy of Medical Sciences, the Gottfried and Julia Bangerter-Rhyner Foundation, the Swiss National Science Foundation, and the Freie Akademische Gesellschaft Basel as well as honoraria from Siemens, Roche Diagnostics, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, Quidel Corporation, Beckman Coulter, and travel support from Medtronic, all outside the submitted work.

: Christian Sticherling: Member of Medtronic Advisory Board Europe and Boston Scientific Advisory Board Europe, received educational grants from Biosense Webster and Biotronik and a research grant from the European Union’s FP7 program and Biosense Webster and lecture and consulting fees from Abbott, Medtronic, Biosense-Webster, Boston Scientific, Microport, and Biotronik all outside the submitted work.

: Michael Kühne reports grants from Bayer, grants from BMS, grants from Boston Scientific, grants from Daiichi Sankyo, grants from Pfizer, personal fees from Abbott, personal fees from Boston Scientific, personal fees from Daiichi Sankyo, grants from the Swiss National Science Foundation (Grant numbers 33CS30_148474, 33CS30_177520, 32473B_176178), the Swiss Heart Foundation, the Foundation for Cardiovascular Research Basel, and the University of Basel. Royalties from Springer (ECG book), all outside the submitted work.

: Dr. Mueller has received research support from the Swiss National Science Foundation, the Swiss Heart Foundation, the University of Basel, the University Hospital Basel, Abbott, Astra Zeneca, Beckman Coulter, Boehringer Ingelheim, Idorsia, LSI-Medience, Novartis, Ortho Clinical Diagnostics, Quidel, Roche, Siemens, Singulex, Sphingotec, and SpinChip, as well as speaker honoraria/consulting honoraria from Acon, Amgen, Astra Zeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bayer, BMS, Idorsia, Novartis, Osler, Roche, Sanofi, and SpinChip, outside of the submitted work, and all paid to the institution.

: The remaining authors have nothing to declare.