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Nishi, Hideaki
Matsuda, Katsuya
Terakado, Mariko
Kondo, Hisayoshi
Kumai, Yoshihiko
Nakashima, Masahiro
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Article History
Received: 26 May 2024
Accepted: 28 October 2024
First Online: 11 November 2024
Declarations
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: The authors declare no competing interests.
: This study was performed retrospectively in accordance with the tenets of the Declaration of Helsinki. The Ethics Committee of Nagasaki university hospital approved the study (approval date: November 20, 2018; #18111921) and waived the need for informed consent. All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. Patient profiles were anonymized by coding and collectively summarized with the obtained data as the final dataset. Patients were able to opt out of the study by following the instructions provided on the institute website.
