Kawakami, Hiroki
Matsui, Hiroki
Yamaji, Soichiro
Kubota, Norihiko
Nagai, Tatsuya
Otsuki, Ayumu
Ito, Hiroyuki
Nakashima, Kei
Article History
Received: 31 August 2025
Accepted: 20 October 2025
First Online: 11 November 2025
Declarations
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: The study was reviewed and approved by the Research Ethics Committee of the Kameda Medical Center (#24–045). This study was conducted in accordance with the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its amendments. The opt-out method was used to obtain consent for this study. The requirement for written informed consent was waived by the Research Ethics Committee of Kameda Medical Center (#24–045) due to the retrospective nature of the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.