Gödde, Daniel
Degener, Stephan
Walles, Christine
Keller, Rosalie
Dreger, Nici Markus
Graf, Katharina
von Rundstedt, Friedrich-Carl
Kvasnicka, Hans Michael
Krege, Susanne
Störkel, Stephan
Funding for this research was provided by:
Private Universität Witten/Herdecke gGmbH
Article History
Received: 1 August 2022
Accepted: 22 December 2022
First Online: 6 January 2023
Declarations
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: The study was conducted according to the Declaration of Helsinki, and approved by the ethics commission of the Witten/Herdecke University (Witten/Herdecke University, ref. No. 20/2016). All patients were treated in academic hospitals. Upon admission to the hospital, all patients were asked to give their general consent for the scientific analysis of disease-specific data (except for genetic analyses) in anonymized form. Patients also had the opportunity to refuse their consent. Therefore, the ethics committee of the University of Witten/Herdecke approved the present study without renewed patient consent.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no financial or commercial interests related to this study.