Liu, Yao
Han, Jia
Shioya, Akihiro
Jiao, Wenpeng
Okuro, Masashi
Ito, Tohru
Yamada, Sohsuke
Funding for this research was provided by:
Otsuka Toshimi Scholarship Foundation (25-42)
Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (20K0745K)
The 2025 Kisshokai Foundation
The Foundation for Cooperative Research in Kanazawa Medical University (C2023-4)
Article History
Received: 7 January 2026
Accepted: 6 April 2026
First Online: 16 April 2026
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Kanazawa Medical University (Approval No. I233) and adhered to the Declaration of Helsinki to this effect. The requirement for informed consent was waived owing to the retrospective nature of the study.
: Not Applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.