Tani, Akihiro
Saijo, Yoshihito https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1621-0200
Kusunose, Kenya
Takahashi, Tomonori
Yamada, Hirotsugu
Sata, Masataka
Sato, Kimi
Albakaa, Noor
Ishizu, Tomoko
Seo, Yoshihiro
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Izumo, Masaki
Okada, Atsushi
Izumi, Chisato
Inami, Shu
Takeda, Yasuharu
Onishi, Toshinari
Izumi, Yuki
Kumagai, Akiko
Fukuda, Tomoko
Takahashi, Naohiko
Kitai, Takeshi
Iwano, Hiroyuki
Sugawara, Shigeo
Akasaka, Kazumi
Harada, Kenji
Masaoka, Yoshiko
Tanabe, Kazuaki
Sakamoto, Takahiro
Takamura, Takeshi
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japanese Society of Echocardiography (Japanese Society of Echocardiography)
Kaken Pharmaceutical (23K07509)
Article History
Received: 20 June 2025
Revised: 16 October 2025
Accepted: 17 October 2025
First Online: 8 November 2025
Declarations
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: Dr Sato belongs to an endowed department funded by Medtronic and DVX. Drs Izumi C. and Ishizu received speaker fees from Edwards Lifesciences. The remaining authors have no disclosures to report.
: The study protocol was approved by the Ethical Review Committee of the University of Tsukuba Hospital (reference number: H30-363) and followed the guidelines of the Declaration of Helsinki. Data were de-identified, so the requirement for informed consent was waived.