Hiraki, Masatsugu http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7619-9923
Tanaka, Toshiya
Ikeda, Osamu
Sadashima, Eiji
Kimura, Naoya
Nakamura, Satomi
Nakamura, Hiroaki
Yamada, Kohei
Okuyama, Keiichiro
Yamaji, Koutaro
Manabe, Tatsuya
Miyoshi, Atsushi
Kitahara, Kenji
Sato, Seiji
Noshiro, Hirokazu
Article History
First Online: 11 November 2019
Compliance with Ethical Standards
: All patients and their families were informed about the surgical procedure and provided their written consent. Informed broad consent for this study was obtained. The medical ethics committee of Saga Medical Center Koseikan reviewed and approved this study design (permission number: 18-07-01-01).