Wu, Pei-Shan
Chuang, Chien
Wu, Ping-Feng
Lin, Yi-Tsung
Wang, Fu-Der
Funding for this research was provided by:
Taipei Veterans General Hospital (V105B-001, V106B-001, and V107C-081)
Szu-Yuan Research Foundation of Internal Medicine
Article History
Received: 9 September 2017
Accepted: 4 June 2018
First Online: 15 June 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was approved by the Institution Review Board of Taipei Veterans General.Hospital. The informed consent was waived because of the retrospective nature of the study.
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