Information provision and decision-making in the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm: A qualitative study of patient experience

Jan Lecouturier; Gerry Stansby; Richard G. Thomson

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0293354

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Information provision and decision-making in the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm: A qualitative study of patient experience

Jan Lecouturier ,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: jan.lecouturier@newcastle.ac.uk

Affiliation Population Health Sciences Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5191-5804

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Gerry Stansby,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Northern Vascular Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, School of Surgical and Reproductive Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Richard G. Thomson

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Population Health Sciences Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Information provision and decision-making in the treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysm: A qualitative study of patient experience

Jan Lecouturier,
Gerry Stansby,
Richard G. Thomson

Published: October 23, 2023
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0293354

About the Authors

Jan Lecouturier

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Project administration, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: jan.lecouturier@newcastle.ac.uk

Affiliation Population Health Sciences Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5191-5804

Gerry Stansby

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Northern Vascular Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, School of Surgical and Reproductive Sciences, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Richard G. Thomson

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Population Health Sciences Institute, Newcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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