Ijland, Marloes M. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7623-7280
van Doorn, Jeroen L. M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9374-9875
Beukman, Axel
van der Hoeven, Johannes G. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5362-0244
Lemson, Joris https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5597-2419
Heunks, Leo M. A.
Doorduin, Jonne https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4157-1649
Article History
Received: 30 January 2025
Accepted: 2 June 2025
First Online: 2 July 2025
Declarations
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: Institutional ethical committee (CMO Region Arnhem—Nijmegen) approved the study protocol for the secondary analysis with a control group included (protocol number 2015–2041, and supplement). Informed consent was waived due to the non-invasive nature of the study and negligible risks. The study was performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Consent for publication was given from the legal guardians.
: Prof. Dr. Heunks has received funding from Getinge (Gothenburg, Sweden), Fisher and Paykel, and Liberate Medical (Crestwood, Kentucky). The other authors declare no competing interests. None of the funders or authors are involved in ultrasound production or distribution.None of the funders or authors are involved in ultrasound production or distribution.