Hoshi, Hiromasa
Endo, Akira
Yamamoto, Ryo
Yamakawa, Kazuma
Suzuki, Keisuke
Akutsu, Tomohiro
Morishita, Koji
Article History
Received: 5 April 2024
Accepted: 20 May 2024
First Online: 31 May 2024
Declarations
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: This study was approved by the Ethics Committee of Tsuchiura Kyodo General Hospital (approval number: 2022FY10). The requirement for informed consent from each patient was waived because of the study’s retrospective nature. We used the opt-out method, which provides opportunities to refuse to participate in the study through online information disclosure in our hospital.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.