de Bock, Sanne
Wijburg, Carl J.
Koning, Mark V.
Article History
Received: 14 March 2023
Accepted: 16 May 2023
First Online: 22 May 2023
Declarations
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: The study was approved of by the hospital’s institutional review board on 21 January 2021 (Rijnstate Lokale Haalbaarheidscommissie, reference number 2020–1780) and no written informed consent was required, since a retrospective study does not fall under the Medical Research involving Human Subjects Act (Dutch WMO-act). Per hospital policy, patients were informed that all clinical data can be used for retrospective analyses and patients were given the opportunity to oppose to the use of data. All methods were performed in accordance with the relevant guidelines and regulations. Ethics committee (Rijnstate Lokale Haalbaarheidscommissie) waived the need for informed consent due to retrospective study nature.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.