Maier, Kristin http://orcid.org/0000-0001-6546-5341
Selig, Marius
Haddouche, Andréa
Haunschild, Martin
Hauschild, Oliver
Khalili, Iman
Kirschberg, Julia
Lutter, Christoph
Menges, Michael
Mertl, Patrice
Niemeier, Andreas
Rubens-Duval, Brice
Mittelmeier, Wolfram
Funding for this research was provided by:
Aesculap AG
Article History
Received: 20 July 2023
Accepted: 20 November 2023
First Online: 5 January 2024
Declarations
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: The study protocol and the written informed consent form (Additional file InternalRef removed) were reviewed and positively rated by the corresponding ethics committee of each participating center (see Additional file InternalRef removed). The primary positive vote was provided by the Ethikkommission an der Universitätsmedizin Rostock (A 2020–0171).Protocol amendments have to be endorsed by all investigators and respective ethics committees.All patients provided written informed consent prior to participation in the study.
: Not applicable.
: All authors filled and provided the ICMJE disclosure form. KM and MS are employees of Aesculap AG. AH declares that she has no conflict of interest. IK and MM declare that they received study grants from B.Braun/Aesculap AG for the conduction of this study and received support for attending/traveling to meetings from B.Braun/Aesculap AG. MH and OH declare that they received study grants from B.Braun/Aesculap AG for the conduction of this study and received honoraria for various lectures, workshops, and courses from B.Braun/Aesculap AG. JK declares that she received study grants from B.Braun/Aesculap AG for the conduction of this study and has an advisor contract for another study sponsored by B.Braun/Aesculap AG and received payments for a congress lecture and received support for attending/traveling to meetings from B.Braun/Aesculap AG. CL and WM declare that they received research grants from B.Braun/Aesculap AG and received support for attending/traveling to meetings from B.Braun/Aesculap AG. PM declares that he receives royalties/licenses from X.Nov and Adler. AN declares that he received study grants from B.Braun/Aesculap AG for the conduction of this study. BRD declares that he received study grants from B.Braun/Aesculap AG for the conduction of this study and received consulting fees from B.Braun/Aesculap AG and received support for attending/traveling to meetings from Leo Pharma.