Benites, Martín H. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6366-534X
Suarez‑Sipmann, Fernando https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7412-2970
Santos, Arnoldo https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4797-9677
Retamal, Jaime https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6817-3659
Article History
Received: 19 December 2025
Accepted: 10 March 2026
First Online: 19 March 2026
Declarations
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: The protocol was approved by the appropriate Institutional Review Board (Ethics Committee, Protocol number: E012021, Clínica las Condes approval date: January 14, 2021). Estoril 450, Santiago, Chile. Email: cetica-secre@clinicalascondes.cl. Written informed consent was obtained from each patient or their next of kin. This study has been registered at ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05281536).
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.