Yamada, Suguru
Fujii, Tsutomu
Kawai, Manabu
Shimokawa, Toshio
Nakamura, Masafumi
Murakami, Yoshiaki
Satoi, Sohei
Eguchi, Hidetoshi
Nagakawa, Yuichi
Kodera, Yasuhiro
Yamaue, Hiroki
Funding for this research was provided by:
Wakayama Medical University (NA)
Article History
Received: 1 May 2018
Accepted: 20 June 2018
First Online: 11 July 2018
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