Konoeda, Chihiro
Toyokawa, Gouji
Shimokawa, Mototsugu
Sato, Masaaki
Funding for this research was provided by:
The University of Tokyo
Article History
Received: 17 December 2025
Accepted: 17 January 2026
First Online: 14 March 2026
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of the University of Tokyo Hospital (IRB#: 2406–[ ]). Due to its retrospective nature, this study was explained to all patients through an opt-out process, giving them the option to decline the use of their information.
: None of the authors have any conflict of interest to declare.