Sandeman, Daisy V. E.
Rodgers, Sheila
Tocher, Jennifer
MacLullich, Alasdair M. J.
Article History
Received: 30 December 2024
Accepted: 21 December 2025
First Online: 13 January 2026
Declarations
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: Granted on the 16th of December 2016 by the South East Scotland Research Ethics Board, reference number 16/SS/0007. The study data were collected from participants who underwent cardiac surgery at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.
: This study was part of a PhD thesis publication and included in the University of Edinburgh archives.The datasets used and/or analysed during the current study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.
: The authors declare no competing interests.