Hara, Yuuta
Sonoda, Kosuke
Hashimoto, Koji
Fuji, Kazuaki
Yamada, Yosuke http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0869-4919
Kamijo, Yuji
Article History
Received: 27 March 2018
Accepted: 12 October 2018
First Online: 22 October 2018
Ethics approval and consent to participate
: The study was performed in accordance with the tenets set forth in the Declaration of Helsinki and was approved by the Ethics Committee of Shinshu University Hospital (Authorization number: 3738) and by each facility (Jishukai Ueda Kidney Clinic [Authorization number: 3738–1] and Kanno Dialysis and Vascular Access Clinic [Authorization number: 3738–2]). All participants received an explanation of the research outline, privacy policy, and publication of this paper and provided informed written consent for participating in this study.
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