Takebayashi, Katsushi
Kaida, Sachiko
Otake, Reiko
Fukuo, Asuka
Miyake, Toru
Kojima, Masatsugu
Tani, Soichiro
Maehira, Hiromitsu
Mori, Haruki
Nitta, Nobuhito
Tani, Masaji
Article History
Received: 30 August 2025
Accepted: 17 January 2026
First Online: 24 January 2026
Declarations
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: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. This study obtained the approval of the ethics committee in Shiga University of Medical Science (Approval No. registration no. R2019-143).Informed consent was obtained from all patients or their family members on an opt-out basis.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.