Lehmann, F. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5909-5938
Rau, J.
Malcolm, B.
Sander, M.
von Heymann, C.
Moormann, T.
Geyer, T.
Balzer, F.
Wernecke, K. D.
Kaufner, L.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin
Article History
Received: 19 November 2018
Accepted: 25 January 2019
First Online: 18 February 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was conducted at the Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine of Charité - University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany in adherence to the latest version of the declaration of Helsinki, approved by the local Ethics Board (Ethics Committee of Charité - University Medicine Berlin (EA1/263/10). All patients gave written informed consent prior to entering the study.
: Not applicable.
: JR, BM, TM, and TG have no conflicts of interest. KDW received honoraria from Charité - University Medicine Berlin related to the topic of this study. LK received honoraria for lectures related to the topic of this work as well as travel reimbursements from CSL Behring, NovoNordisk GmbH, TEM International, Sinetica and HICC GbR. CvH received honoraria for lectures and consultancy work related to the topic of this work as well as travel reimbursements from CSL Behring, Ferring GmbH, NovoNordisk GmbH, Haemonetics and HICC GbR. FL received travel reimbursements from Edwards Lifesciences. FB received grants, personal fees and/or non-financial supports from Einstein Foundation, Axon Publishing, Clearflow, Vifor Pharma and Medtronic. MS received grants from Medtronic, Edwards Lifesciences, AMOMED, Fisher&Peykel, Grünenthal, Massimo and Gettinge Group.
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