Objectives To assess whether the mortality benefit from screening men aged 65-74 for
abdominal aortic aneurysm decreases over time, and to estimate the long term cost …

Objective To assess whether screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms in men reduces
mortality. Design Population based randomised controlled trial of ultrasound screening, with …

Objective To determine whether screening Danish men aged 65 or more for abdominal
aortic aneurysms reduces mortality. Design Single centre randomised controlled trial …

BACKGROUND: Four randomised controlled trials of screening older men for abdominal
aortic aneurysms (AAA) have been completed. A meta-analysis was performed to examine …

Background Opposing views have been published on the importance of ultrasound
screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms. The Multicentre Aneurysm Screening Study was …

Background: Rupture of an unsuspected abdominal aortic aneurysm is a major cause of
death in men over the age of 65 years. A significant reduction in deaths is likely to result only …

Background The aim was to estimate long-term mortality benefits and cost-effectiveness of
screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in men aged 64–73 years. Methods All men …

Objective To assess the cost effectiveness of different screening strategies for abdominal
aortic aneurysm in men, from the perspective of a national health service. Setting Screening …

Background The long-term effects of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening were
investigated in extended follow-up from the UK Multicentre Aneurysm Screening Study …

Importance Mortality from ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) remains high. The
benefit of screening older men for AAAs needs to be assessed in a range of health care …