Tsugu, Toshimitsu https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3399-8757
Nagatomo, Yuji
Endo, Jin
Yamazaki, Masataka
Shimizu, Hideyuki
Mitamura, Hideo
Lancellotti, Patrizio
Article History
Received: 11 March 2019
Revised: 5 June 2019
Accepted: 11 June 2019
First Online: 25 June 2019
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Toshimitsu Tsugu, Yuji Nagatomo, Jin Endo, Masataka Yamazaki, Hideyuki Shimizu, Hideo Mitamura, and Patrizio Lancellotti declare that they have no conflict of interest.
: All procedures followed were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and national) and with the Helsinki Declaration of 1964 and later versions.
: Informed consent was obtained from all patients for being included in the study.