Department of Neurology, The Fifth People's Hospital of Wuxi City, Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China (Mr Shi); Departments of Neurosurgery (Mss Shen and Xu, Messrs Feng and Xiang, and Dr Chen) and Neurology (Ms Wu), 904th Hospital of Joint Logistic Support Force of PLA, Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China; and Department of Nephrology, People's Hospital of Huishan District, Wuxi, Jiangsu Province, China (Mr Li).
Correspondence: Junhui Chen, MD, Department of Neurosurgery, 904th Hospital of Joint Logistic Support Force of PLA, No.101 Xing Yuan North Rd, Wuxi 214044, Jiangsu Province, China ([email protected]).
All procedures were reviewed and approved by the Ethics Review Committee of the 904 Hospital of PLA. All patients' families gave informed consent to the study. This study had been registered on the Chinese Clinical Trial Register (ChiCTR2000031545).
This study was funded by the Wuxi Science and technology Development Fund (CSE31N1617).
The author contributions are as follows: D.S. is responsible for the guarantor of integrity of the entire study; C.S. is responsible for the study concepts, data acquisition, and manuscript editing; J.Y.W. is responsible for the study design and manuscript preparation; F.X. is responsible for the definition of intellectual content and manuscript review; Z.Z.F. is responsible for the literature research and statistical analysis; D.C.X. is responsible for the clinical studies; J.J.L. is responsible for the experimental studies and data analysis; and J.H.C. is responsible for the guarantor of integrity of the entire study and manuscript review. All authors read and approved the final manuscript.
This study had been registered on the Chinese Clinical Trial Register (ChiCTR2000031545).
The authors declare no conflicts of interest.
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