Oettinger, Vera https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4460-2102
Zimmermann, Julia
von zur Mühlen, Constantin https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2767-8009
Kaier, Klaus https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0837-6945
Faber, Thomas
Paulus, Timo
Heidt, Timo https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9607-7963
Westermann, Dirk https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7542-1956
Zehender, Manfred
Funding for this research was provided by:
This work was supported by internal funding of the University Heart Center/Medical Center – University of Freiburg.
Universitätsklinikum Freiburg
Article History
Received: 2 April 2024
Accepted: 30 August 2024
First Online: 16 September 2024
Declarations
:
: The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: This study was performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki, approved by the institutional ethics committees of the University of Freiburg as well as the State Chamber of Physicians of Baden-Wuerttemberg (Research Ethics Committee of the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg, Germany, ID: 21-1592; State Chamber of Physicians of Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, ID: B-F-2021-137), and registered in the German Clinical Trials Register (DRKS; ID: DRKS00026635; acronym: Medical Assistance Experience (MAEX)).
: Written informed consent was obtained from all participating patients.