Surgery
Volume 145, Issue 6 , Pages 590-597 , June 2009

Coordinating a National Clinical Trials Center: The German experience

  • Christoph M. Seiler, MD, MSc

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
    • Study Center of the German Surgical Society, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
    • ,
  • Markus K. Diener, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
    • Study Center of the German Surgical Society, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
    • ,
  • Nuh Rahbari, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
    • Study Center of the German Surgical Society, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
    • ,
  • Hartwig Bauer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Study Center of the German Surgical Society, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
    • German Surgical Society, Berlin, Germany
    • ,
  • Matthias Rothmund, MD

      Affiliations

    • Study Center of the German Surgical Society, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
    • Department of Surgery, University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany
    • ,
  • Markus W. Büchler, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Surgery, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Markus W. Büchler, MD, Study Center of the German Surgical Society, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 110, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany

,Accepted 3 March 2009.

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 The infrastructure of the SDGC is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung [BMBF]; 01GH99033) and the German Surgical Society (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Chirurgie [DGCH]). Additional industrial funding for the infrastructure is received from Johnson & Johnson Medical GmbH, Norderstedt, Germany, Covidien Healthcare Deutschland GmbH, Neustadt, Germany, and BBD Aesulap GmbH, Tuttlingen, Germany.

 C.M.S. and M.K.D. contributed equally to the preparation of the manuscript.

PII: S0039-6060(09)00105-6

doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2009.03.001

Surgery
Volume 145, Issue 6 , Pages 590-597 , June 2009

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