The study adhered to the principles set forth in the Declaration of Helsinki and was thoroughly examined and endorsed by the Medical Ethics Committee of Peking University First Hospital (No: 2021–415). Prior to their inclusion in the study, all individuals willingly provided informed consent, and stringent measures were implemented to ensure the anonymity of all recorded and analyzed data.
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