Kato, Masahiro
Shibata, Masanori
Asai, Kazuaki
Harada, Kumi
Ito, Isao
Tawada, Hisae
Nagai, Kojiro
Taniguchi, Shinkichi
Article History
Received: 17 September 2020
Accepted: 22 April 2021
First Online: 5 May 2021
Declarations
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: All clinical investigations were conducted according to the principles expressed in the Declaration of Helsinki. This research has been approved by the Research Ethics Committee of Tokushima University Hospital (approval number: 3685).The requirement of written informed consent was waived as this study used the retrospective data. The patient’s right to avoid enrollment was pledged in an opt out fashion using the poster about this study. The poster was approved by the Research Ethics Committee of Tokushima University Hospital.
: Opt out consent was obtained from each participant using the aforementioned poster about this study. The poster was approved by the Research Ethics Committee of Tokushima University Hospital.
: None.