Rivas, Ana Belén
Lopez-Picado, Amanda
Salas-Butrón, María del Rosario
Terleira, Ana
Sanchez Pernaute, Andres
Torres Garcia, Antonio José
Moreno Lopera, Carmen
Chicharro, Luis Miguel
Bandrés, Fernando
Rubio Herrera, Miguel Angel
Portolés, Antonio
Vargas, Emilio
Funding for this research was provided by:
Instituto de Salud Carlos III (PI11/01455)
Article History
Received: 3 September 2018
Accepted: 27 December 2018
First Online: 16 January 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
: The study protocol and informed consent documents were approved by the Hospital Clinico San Carlos Ethics Committee and by the Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices (AEMPS) prior to subject enrolment (EudraCT number: 2011-005609-61; ethics reference number: 11/128).
: After receiving the information about the study risks and benefits, all subjects signed the informed consent document. Case patients also signed an informed consent for the surgical procedure.
: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.