Ge, Yu-xi
Hu, Shu-dong
Wang, Zi
Guan, Rong-ping
Zhou, Xin-yi
Gao, Qi-zhong
Yan, Gen
Funding for this research was provided by:
The Science and Technology Program of Fujian Province of China (2017D017)
The Joint Funds for the Health and Education of Fujian Province (2019-WJ-31)
Institute of Respiratory Diseases, Xiamen Medical College (HXJB-06, 15)
Article History
Received: 5 March 2020
Revised: 27 August 2020
Accepted: 25 September 2020
First Online: 13 November 2020
Compliance with ethical standards
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: The scientific guarantor of this publication is Gen Yan, M.D., Ph.D.
: The authors of this manuscript declare no relationships with any companies, whose products or services may be related to the subject matter of the article.
: Shu-dong Hu was kindly provided statistical advice for this manuscript.
: Each enrolled patient was asked to sign an informed consent form.
: Institutional Review Board approval was obtained.
: • prospective• diagnostic study• performed at one institution