Tanaka, Takato
Nakajo, Masatoyo
Kawakami, Hirofumi
Motomura, Eriko
Fujisaka, Tomofumi
Ojima, Satoko
Saigo, Yasumasa
Yoshiura, Takashi
Funding for this research was provided by:
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (KAKEN-HI, 19K08178)
Article History
Received: 7 March 2022
Accepted: 31 August 2022
First Online: 8 September 2022
Declarations
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: This retrospective study was approved by the ethics committee on epidemiological studies, Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences (No. 200265), which waived the requirement for informed consent<b>.</b> All procedures performed in studies involving human participants were performed in accordance with the ethical standards of the institutional and/or national research committee and with the 1964 Helsinki declaration and its later amendments or comparable ethical standards.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests except employment by GE Healthcare Japan (Hirofumi Kawakami).