Oshiro, Takashi
Ohta, Masayuki
Nabekura, Taiki
Seki, Yosuke
Nagao, Yoshihiro
Tsuboi, Kazuto
Takiguchi, Shuji
Hatao, Fumihiko
Kanetaka, Kengo
Togawa, Takeshi
Ishiyama, Akiharu
Yamaguchi, Tsuyoshi
Kanoda, Hisashi
Umemura, Akira
Saito, Takuro
Kasama, Kazunori
Sasaki, Akira
Article History
Received: 9 January 2025
Accepted: 14 April 2025
First Online: 14 May 2025
Declarations
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: The authors declare that they have no conflicts of interest.
: All data collection and analyses were performed in accordance with the ethical standards of the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki, and the study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the Toho University Sakura Medical Center (S22034). Informed consent for this study was obtained using the opt-out method approved by the ethics committee because the study was retrospective and included many former patients.