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Maggio, Emilia https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5656-820X
Folegani, Valentina
Maraone, Giorgia
Mete, Maurizio
Mazzi, Cristina
Pertile, Grazia
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Article History
Received: 25 September 2025
Accepted: 8 September 2026
First Online: 17 September 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: Ethics approval for this study was obtained from the Territorial Ethics Committee ‘Comitato Etico Territoriale Area Sud-Ovest Veneto’ (Prog. 922CET; Prot. No. 14579). The study was conducted in accordance with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. Given the retrospective nature of the study, informed consent for the use of personal data was obtained from patients who could be contacted. For patients who could not be reached despite reasonable efforts, the Ethics Committee approved the processing of their data without informed consent, in accordance with the applicable Italian regulations.
<b>Consent for publication</b>: Not applicable.
<b>Competing interests</b>: The authors declare no competing interests.
