Kawase, Makoto
Ebara, Shin
Tatenuma, Tomoyuki
Sasaki, Takeshi
Ikehata, Yoshinori
Nakayama, Akinori
Toide, Masahiro
Yoneda, Tatsuaki
Sakaguchi, Kazushige
Teishima, Jun
Makiyama, Kazuhide
Inoue, Takahiro
Kitamura, Hiroshi
Saito, Kazutaka
Koga, Fumitaka
Urakami, Shinji
Koie, Takuya
Article History
Received: 10 October 2023
Accepted: 16 November 2023
First Online: 10 January 2024
Disclosure
: Makoto Kawase, Shin Ebara, Tomoyuki Tatenuma, Takeshi Sasaki, Yoshinori Ikehata, Akinori Nakayama, Masahiro Toide, Tatsuaki Yoneda, Kazushige Sakaguchi, Jun Teishima, Kazuhide Makiyama, Takahiro Inoue, Hiroshi Kitamura, Kazutaka Saito, Fumitaka Koga, Shinji Urakami, and Takuya Koie have no conflicts of interest to disclose.
: Approval of the research protocol by an Institutional Reviewer Board: 2021-B039.
: Given the data are anonymous, and patients privacy are fully protected, the Ethics Committee waived this retrospective study to obtain written informed consent from patients, referring to the Council for International Organizations of Medical Sciences (CIOMS) guidelines.