Surag, K. R.
Gali, Kasi Viswanath
Shah, Abhijit
Krishnakanth, A. V. B.
Singh, Anshuman
Goli, Abhishek
Chawla, Arun
Hegde, Padmaraj
Choudhary, Anupam
Article History
Received: 30 May 2024
Accepted: 23 August 2024
First Online: 6 September 2024
Declarations
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: The study was conducted in accordance with the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki, and approval for the study was obtained from the institutional ethics committee of Kasturba Medical College and Kasturba Hospital ((IEC1: 67/2023), along with permission to access select patient records. Informed consent was waived since this was a retrospective study.
: Given that this study is retrospective in nature, all patients previously provided consent for the access and utilization of their medical records for research purposes upon admission. Furthermore, as this study is retrospective, the ethics committee has waived the requirement for additional consent for publication.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.