Nashimoto, Mika https://orcid.org/0009-0005-1398-8817
Asano, Yuko
Matsui, Hiroki
Machida, Youichi
Hoshi, Kazuei
Kurosumi, Masafumi
Fukuma, Eisuke
Article History
Received: 30 January 2024
Accepted: 4 July 2024
First Online: 17 July 2024
Declarations
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: The authors declare no conflicts of interest associated with this research.
: All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. This study was approved by the institutional review board of Kameda Medical Center (No. 20-120).
: Informed consent was obtained from all individual participants included in the study. As a retrospective observational study, the consent was obtained through an opt-out approach.