Milos, Ruxandra Iulia
Pipan, Francesca
Kalovidouri, Anastasia
Clauser, Paola
Kapetas, Panagiotis
Bernathova, Maria
Helbich, Thomas H.
Baltzer, Pascal A. T. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3755-5398
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical University of Vienna
Article History
Received: 7 January 2020
Revised: 8 April 2020
Accepted: 8 May 2020
First Online: 6 June 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Pascal A.T. Baltzer.
: 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.
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: • retrospective• cross-sectional observational study• performed at one institution