Fujita, Yusuke
Hida, Koya
Hoshino, Nobuaki
Akagi, Tomonori
Nakajima, Kentaro
Inomata, Masafumi
Yamamoto, Seiichiro
Sakai, Yoshiharu
Naitoh, Takeshi
Obama, Kazutaka
Funding for this research was provided by:
HEALTH SCIENCECENTER, GENERAL FOUNDATION
Article History
Received: 4 January 2024
Accepted: 4 May 2024
First Online: 5 August 2024
Declarations
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: All procedures performed were in accordance with the ethical standards of our ethics committee and the 1964 Helsinki Declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Kyoto University (No. R1728).
: De-identified data were used; therefore, informed consent was not required.
: K.O. received lecture fees from Medtronic, Ethicon, Intuitive Surgical and Olympus. None of the other authors has any conflicts of interest with respect to this article.