Vermersch, Mathilde
Longère, Benjamin
Coisne, Augustin
Schmidt, Michaela
Forman, Christoph
Monnet, Aurélien
Pagniez, Julien
Silvestri, Valentina
Simeone, Arianna
Cheasty, Emma
Montaigne, David
Pontana, François http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5316-7101
Article History
Received: 1 May 2019
Revised: 1 May 2019
Accepted: 26 June 2019
First Online: 1 August 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Francois Pontana.
: The authors of this manuscript declare relationships with the following companies: Mathilde Vermersch, Benjamin Longère, Augustin Coisne, Julien Pagniez, Valentina Silvestri, Arianna Simeone, Emma Cheasty, David Montaigne, and François Pontana have no competing interest. They are employed by an institution engaged in contractual collaboration with Siemens Healthcare. Michaela Schmidt, Christoph Forman, and Aurelien Monnet are employees of Siemens Healthcare GmbH.
: One of the authors has significant statistical expertise.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all patients in this study.
: Institutional Review Board approval was obtained.
: • prospective• cross-sectional study• performed at one institution