Zahran, Tharwat El
Al Hassan, Sally
Al Karaki, Victoria
Hammoud, Lina
Helou, Christelle El
Khalifeh, Malak
Al Hariri, Moustafa
Tamim, Hani
Majzoub, Imad El
Article History
Received: 1 August 2023
Accepted: 3 October 2023
First Online: 13 October 2023
Declarations
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: The study was performed in accordance with the ethical standards as laid down in the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.The design of this study ensured that it strongly abided by all ethical considerations according to the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the American University of Beirut, and consent for participation was waived as this was a retrospective chart review.
: The Institutional Review Board (IRB) of the American University of Beirut granted our study a waiver to obtain the patient consent form for the impracticability of acquiring consent from the patient cohort.
: The authors declare no competing interests.