Hou, Shanbing
Wei, Zixuan
Dou, Min
Chen, Li
Gan, Jiayue
Tao, Ju
Chen, Xia
Article History
Received: 9 December 2025
Accepted: 27 April 2026
First Online: 11 June 2026
Declarations
Ethics approval and consent to participate: This cohort study involved adult patients from a Korean prospective registry system, with the data publicly provided by the study initiators Kang et al. All participants signed the written informed consent form. The research data can be accessed and downloaded without restrictions under the Creative Commons Attribution License. The dataset used in this study was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Seoul National University Hospital (IRB NO. 1009-062-332), thus no additional ethical review application was required for this research.
Consent for publication: Not applicable.
Competing interests: The authors declare no competing interests.