Lin, Hsuan-Ming
Lyu, JrJung
Article History
Received: 21 February 2025
Accepted: 26 June 2025
First Online: 10 July 2025
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Institutional Review Board (IRB) of Tainan Municipal An-Nan Hospital, China Medical University, Tainan, Taiwan (Protocol No. TMANH107-REC006CR2; Date of approval: August 3, 2020). The study was conducted in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki. The IRB waived the requirement for informed consent due to the retrospective nature of the study and the use of fully anonymized and de-identified patient data.
: Not applicable, as this manuscript does not contain any individual person’s data in any form.
: All methods were performed in accordance with the Declaration of Helsinki and relevant guidelines and regulations stipulated by the Institutional Review Board of Tainan Municipal An-Nan Hospital.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.