Tsuchida, Yasuyuki
Hayakawa, Naoki
Miwa, Hiromi
Ichihara, Shinya
Maruta, Shunsuke
Kushida, Shunichi
Article History
Received: 19 February 2025
Accepted: 21 May 2025
First Online: 1 July 2025
Declarations
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: NH received honoraria from Terumo, Kaneka Medics, Medicos Hirata, Boston Scientific, Medtronic, and Becton, Dickinson and Company. The other authors report no conflicts of interest.
: All procedures were performed in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committees and the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The study was approved by the institutional review board of Asahi General Hospital and consent to participate was waived because of the retrospective nature of the study.
: For this type of study, consent for publication is not required.