Wienbeck, Susanne
Fischer, Uwe
Luftner-Nagel, Susanne
Lotz, Joachim
Uhlig, Johannes
Article History
Received: 17 August 2017
Revised: 19 January 2018
Accepted: 6 February 2018
First Online: 28 March 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Prof. Dr. Joachim Lotz.
: The authors of this manuscript declare no relationships with any companies, whose products or services may be related to the subject matter of the article.
: One of the authors has significant statistical expertise.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all subjects (patients) in this study.
: Institutional Review Board approval was obtained.
: • prospective• diagnostic or prognostic study• performed at one institution