Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8653326 | Annals of Vascular Surgery | 2018 | 12 Pages |
Abstract
Large numbers of men invited for AAA screening have undergone preinvestigation of their abdominal aorta, with 60% of the present AAA being missed. Reliance on incidental detection of AAA would leave many patients undiagnosed in the community-at risk of future rupture.
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Authors
Lewis Meecham, Virginia Summerour, Simon Hobbs, Jeremy Newman, Michael L. Wall,