Kwok, Wang Chung
Tam, Terence Chi Chun
Ho, James Chung Man
Lam, David Chi Leung
Leung, Isaac Sze Him
Ip, Mary Sau Man
Yap, Desmond Yat Hin
Funding for this research was provided by:
Wai Im Charitable Foundation
Chan Sui Kau Family Benefits and Charitable Foundation
So Ka Wing and Lee Sau Ying Charitable Foundation
Mr. & Mrs. Tam Wing Fun Edmund Renal Research Fund
Article History
Received: 5 April 2024
Accepted: 28 August 2025
First Online: 21 October 2025
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study and the waiver of informed consent for this retrospective analysis were approved by the Institutional Review Board of the University of Hong Kong and Hospital Authority Hong Kong West Cluster (IRB number: UW 23-356). The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki (as revised in 2013).