Sha, Yuyang
Pan, Hongxin
Luo, Gang
Meng, Weiyu
Xu, Wei
Feng, Zhongwen
Xing, Abao
Zheng, Weisi
Zhai, Xiaobing
Tong, Henry H. Y. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2687-741X
Lv, Yuanyuan
Chen, Xiaoyu
Huang, Mingxing
Li, Kefeng https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7233-4347
Article History
Received: 27 January 2026
Revised: 30 July 2026
Accepted: 25 August 2026
First Online: 31 August 2026
Ethics
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.
Ethical statement: This retrospective study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki and approved by the Institutional Review Boards of the participating hospitals: ZH Cohort (approval number: ZHSYIIT2024082631) and GX Cohort (approval number: KYIIT2024185). All participant data were de-identified prior to analysis.