Primary care screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm
BACKGROUND: While the prognosis for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) rupture is poor, ultrasound imaging is an accurate and reliable test for detecting AAAs before rupture. PURPOSE: To examine the benefits and harms of population-based AAA screening. DATA SOURCES: MEDLINE (1994 to July 2004) suppleme...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Rockville (MD)
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US)
2005, February 2005
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Series: | Evidence syntheses
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Collection: | National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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- Includes bibliographical references