Konishi, Masaru http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5247-2195
Verdonschot, Rinus Gerardus
Shimabukuro, Kiichi
Nakamoto, Takashi
Fujita, Minoru
Kakimoto, Naoya
Article History
Received: 18 September 2018
Accepted: 5 November 2018
First Online: 10 December 2018
Compliance with ethical standards
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: Masaru Konishi, Rinus Gerardus Verdonschot, Kiichi Shimabukuro, Takashi Nakamoto, Minoru Fujita, and Naoya Kakimoto 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.