Velazquez Sanchez, Victor F.
Al Dayri, Giath
Tschan, Christoph A. http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9839-0550
Article History
Received: 18 December 2020
Accepted: 10 August 2021
First Online: 7 September 2021
Declarations
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: The use of the Neurovent<b>®</b> P-tel probe was declared in front of a clinical ethics committee (Ethics Committee of the Ludmilla Foundation – German: Klinisches Ethik-Komitee des Ludmillenstiftes), and no ethical concerns were raised. All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.A special written informed consent was obtained from all individual participants who underwent P-tel catheter implantation surgery as part of their designated treatment, with an additional informed consent if the P-tel catheter was implanted for a period longer than 3 months. Written informed consent was obtained from parents of participants under 16 years of age.
: Written informed consent was obtained from all patients for usage of their data in an anonymous form for research purposes, and for patients under the age of 18, this written informed consent was obtained from the patients’ parents. All three authors have approved to the content of this article in its current form and have approved to its publication.
: All authors certify that they have no affiliations with or involvement in any organization or entity with any financial interest (such as honoraria; educational grants; participation in speakers’ bureaus; membership, employment, consultancies, stock ownership, or other equity interest; and expert testimony or patent-licensing arrangements), or non-financial interest (such as personal or professional relationships, affiliations, knowledge or beliefs) in the subject matter or materials discussed in this manuscript.