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Authors
Kohata, Akihiro
Tanabe, Kazuaki
Shidahara, Hidetoshi
Kohata, Shoko
Karakuchi, Nozomi
Takemoto, Yuki
Chikuie, Emi
Ota, Hiroshi
Saeki, Yoshihiro
Ohdan, Hideki
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Hiroshima University
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Article History
Accepted: 18 October 2025
First Online: 15 November 2025
Declarations
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: This study was conducted in accordance with the ethical standards laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. Ethical approval for this retrospective study was obtained from the Institutional Review Board of Hiroshima University(E2019-1789).
: Given the retrospective nature of the study using anonymized patient data, the requirement for informed consent was waived by the ethics committee.
: This retrospective study used anonymized clinical data, and no identifiable personal information was included in the manuscript. The requirement for individual consent to publish was waived by the Institutional Review Board of Hiroshima University due to the retrospective design and the use of anonymized data.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
