CHRISTIAENS, Antoine http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4132-7769
HERMANS, Michel P.
BOLAND, Benoit
HENRARD, Séverine
Funding for this research was provided by:
Fonds De La Recherche Scientifique - FNRS (FC23595)
Article History
Received: 8 March 2019
Accepted: 17 July 2019
First Online: 5 August 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board (Commission d’Ethique Hospitalo-Facultaire, Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium; IRB 00001530 – IRB 00008535; Approval ref. B 403 / 2017/16NOV/521). According to the national regulations and approval of the Institutional Review Board (Commission d’Ethique Hospitalo-Facultaire, Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, Belgium), there was no need for informed consent to participate in this retrospective study, as long as the investigators have verified the refusal of use of the retrospective data for scientific research issued by the patients.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.