Qasim, Amna http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0139-5764
Mehdi, Mohammad Q.
Bhatia, Snigdha http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0720-9726
Franco-Fuenmayor, Maria E. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4371-1932
Jain, Sunil K. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0592-6705
Article History
Received: 19 April 2023
Revised: 18 July 2023
Accepted: 18 August 2023
First Online: 28 August 2023
Competing interests
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: The study was approved by the Institutional Review Board at the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX. Consent was obtained from patients prior to induction into the study. The study was in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki.