2.3. Screening 83 2.3. 1. Population screening for AAA in men 83 2.3. 1.1. The benefits of
ultrasonographic screening for AAA in older persons 83 2.3. 1.2. Harms, benefits and …

Guidelines are systematically developed statements to assist patients and providers in
choosing appropriate health care for specific clinical conditions. Consensus exists across …

Objectives Serving as the basis for implementation of several national AAA screening
programmes, four large randomised controlled trials provided evidence of a reduction in …

In Europe, the prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) in the elderly population
(≥ 65 year old) has declined in the past decades to< 4%. Aneurysmal degeneration of the …

Background There is evident benefit in terms of reduced aneurysm-related mortality from
screening programs of abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) in men aged 65 years and more …

Background This report was produced for the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health
Care to provide guidelines on screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) with …

Background Ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) has been shown
to decrease aneurysm related mortality. Likely by providing an opportunity to intervene while …

Objective Since 2011, the Department of Vascular Surgery at Oslo University Hospital has
offered screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) to 65-year-old men living in Oslo …

Objectives The epidemiology and management of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) has
changed significantly, with lower prevalence, increased longevity of patients, increased use …

Objectives Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) among 65 year old men has
been proven cost-effective, but nowadays is conducted partly under new conditions. The …