Yokawa, Junichiro
Nishikawa, Tetsuo
Shimojima, Masaya
Nakamura, Miho
Amino, Yuma
Sato, Koji
Koshida, Yoshinao
Taniguchi, Takumi
Article History
Received: 28 August 2025
Accepted: 24 October 2025
First Online: 19 November 2025
Declarations
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: This retrospective, multicenter, observational study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. The study protocol received approval from the Institutional Review Board of Kanazawa University Hospital (approval number: 2024-091). Owing to the retrospective design, the requirement for written informed consent was waived by the Institutional Review Board of Kanazawa University Hospital. Instead, study details were posted on the hospital website to allow patients the opportunity to opt out.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.