Zeiner, Sebastian
Rietzinger, Stefan
Ledebur, Katharina
Dobler, Matthias
Aigner, Patrick
Schnaubelt, Sebastian
Krammel, Mario
Laxar, Daniel
Müller, Johannes
Maleczek, Mathias
Kimberger, Oliver
Klimek, Peter
Funding for this research was provided by:
Medical-Scientific Fund of the Mayor of Vienna (22231)
Österreichische Forschungsförderungsgesellschaft (904596)
Article History
Received: 6 January 2026
Accepted: 26 May 2026
First Online: 26 June 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: Ethical approval for this retrospective study (EK-Nr: 1318/2022) was obtained from the Ethics Committee of the Medical University of Vienna, Austria (Chairperson: Prof. Jürgen Zezula) on May 3, 2022. The study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments. As this was a retrospective analysis of existing clinical data with no direct patient contact, the Ethics Committee waived the requirement for individual informed consent. Accordingly, a Consent to Participate declaration is not applicable for this manuscript.
: To prepare this work, the authors used ChatGPT (OpenAI, San Francisco, USA) for assistance with spelling, phrasing, and language refinement. The authors subsequently reviewed and edited all content and take full responsibility for the final version of the manuscript.