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"Declarations Ethical approval and consent to participateThe retrospective study was approved respectively by the Ethics Committee for Clinical Research and Animal Trials of the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University ([2021]014), Zhongshan People’s Hospital (K2021-049) and Dongguan People’s Hospital (DRYA2021-054-A1). All of the ethics committees agreed to the exemption of informed consent for previous data extraction. Consent for publicationThe manuscript doesn’t contain any individual person’s data in any form. All authors have agreed to submit for consideration for publication. Competing interestsAll authors have no financial relationships to disclose. Competing interests All authors have no financial relationships to disclose."

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