Gehrig, Tobias
Josef, V.
Billeter, A.T.
Warschkow, R.
Knebel, P.
Gutt, C.N.
Diener, M.K.
Tarantino, I.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Covidien
Article History
Received: 2 December 2019
Accepted: 13 August 2020
First Online: 22 August 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
:
: The trial was funded by a grant from Covidien GmbH, Germany.
: All procedures performed in the present study were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional committee (The Ethics Committee of the University of Heidelberg; S-061/2009) and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study.
: Covidien had no role in the study design, data collection, and analysis, or in the decision to submit this manuscript for publication. Final decisions on content were made exclusively by the authors.