Auer, Elias
Frey, SebastiƩn
Kaesmacher, Johannes
Hakim, Arsany
Seiffge, David J.
Goeldlin, Martina
Arnold, Marcel
Fischer, Urs
Jung, Simon
Meinel, Thomas Raphael http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0647-9273
Article History
Received: 26 April 2019
Revised: 28 May 2019
Accepted: 30 May 2019
First Online: 4 June 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Mr. Meinel has received travel grants from Pfizer. Mr. Kaesmacher has received travel grants from Pfizer and Stryker. Dr. Fischer is a consultant for Medtronic, CSL Behring and Stryker, outside the submitted work. Marcel Arnold received speaking fees and honoraria for scientific advisory boards from Covidien and Medtronic, outside the submitted work. All other authors have nothing to disclose.
: This study has been approved by the appropriate ethics committee and performed in accordance with the ethical standards laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki.