Yamada, Shunsuke
Arase, Hokuto
Shojima, Masumi
Ago, Tetsuro
Nakano, Toshiaki
Article History
Received: 20 May 2025
Accepted: 9 August 2025
First Online: 22 August 2025
Declarations
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: The study protocol was approved by the Institutional Review Board of Kyushu University Hospital. All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Declaration of Helsinki and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards. The requirement for written informed consent was waived by the Institutional Review Board at Kyushu University Hospital because of the retrospective nature of the study.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.