Plaikner, M.
Kremser, C.
Zoller, H.
Steurer, M.
Glodny, B.
Jaschke, W.
Henninger, B.
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Innsbruck and Medical University of Innsbruck
Article History
Received: 3 April 2018
Revised: 24 May 2018
Accepted: 18 June 2018
First Online: 19 July 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The scientific guarantor of this publication is PD Dr. Benjamin Henninger.
: The authors of this paper 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 not required for this study because of its retrospective nature; it was waived by the Institutional Review Board.
: Institutional Review Board approval was not required because of the retrospective nature of this study. It was granted by means of a general waiver.
: • retrospective• diagnostic prognostic study• study performed at one institution