Imori, Yoichi http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4142-0661
Takano, Hitoshi
Mase, Hiroshi
Matsuda, Junya
Sangen, Hideto
Izumi, Yuki
Tokita, Yukichi
Yamamoto, Takeshi
Shimizu, Wataru
Article History
Received: 20 February 2019
Accepted: 22 November 2019
First Online: 30 December 2019
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: Written informed consent was obtained from all patients, and ethical approval was obtained from the review committee of Nippon Medical School (approval no. 28–07-615), and the study design conformed to the ethical principles of the Declaration of Helsinki.
: Not applicable.
: Yoichi Imori has the following financial relationships to disclose: honoraria (lecture fees) less than $5,000 from Toa Eiyo, Tokyo, Japan.