Living with a left ventricular assist device: Capturing recipients experiences using group concept mapping software

• Anita L. Slade ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: a.l.slade@bham.ac.uk

  Affiliations Centre for Patient Reported Outcomes Research, Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Applied Research Centre West Midlands, Birmingham, United Kingdom, National Institute for Health Research Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, National Institute for Health Research Surgical Reconstruction and Microbiology Research Centre, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2827-7741

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• Margaret E. O’Hara,

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Institute of Translational Medicine, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• David Quinn,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Laura Marley,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Stephen Griffith,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Centre for Patient Reported Outcomes Research, Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Patient Research Partner, Carmarthenshire, United Kingdom

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• Melanie Calvert,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Centre for Patient Reported Outcomes Research, Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham, United Kingdom, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Applied Research Centre West Midlands, Birmingham, United Kingdom, National Institute for Health Research Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, National Institute for Health Research Surgical Reconstruction and Microbiology Research Centre, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, Birmingham Health Partners Centre for Regulatory Science and Innovation, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• M. Sayeed Haque,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Applied Health Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Hoong Sern Lim,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Philippa Doherty,

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, United Kingdom

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• Deirdre A. Lane

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Cardiovascular and Metabolic Medicine and Liverpool Centre for Cardiovascular Science, University of Liverpool and Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5604-9378

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