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Article History

Received: 29 October 2025

Accepted: 2 February 2026

First Online: 10 February 2026

Declarations

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: All procedures were in accordance with the ethical standards of the responsible committee on human experimentation (institutional and regional) and with the Declaration of Helsinki of 1975, as revised in 1983. Since this was a retrospective study of de-identified patients, informed consent was not required. Ethics approval for this work was obtained.The study was approved by the University Clinical Center Maribor Ethics Committee (UKC-MB-KME-50/25). According to national regulations, the local ethics committee board deemed consent to participate unnecessary.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.