Thomas, Lena
Kantz, Steffi
Hung, Arthur
Monaco, Debra
Gaertner, Florian C.
Essler, Markus
Strunk, Holger
Laub, Wolfram
Bundschuh, Ralph A. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7291-9372
Funding for this research was provided by:
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (BU 3395/1-1)
Article History
Received: 12 October 2017
Accepted: 18 January 2018
First Online: 21 February 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: RB has a research contract with Mediso GmbH Germany. Mediso GmbH Germany provided the Mediso Interview Fusion Tool for image analysis within this project. RB and ME are members of the advisory board of Bayer Healthcare, Leverkusen, Germany. All other authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
: Due to the retrospective character of the study, ethical approval was waived by the institutional ethics committee.
: All patients gave written informed consent about the performed procedures and the fact that all data may be used for retrospective scientific analyses.