Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm
Background Aneurysm of the abdominal aorta is common in older men. An aortic diameter of 30 millimeters, or more, is defined as an abdominal aortic aneurysm. As an aneurysm becomes larger the risk for rupture increases, often with fatal consequences. Screening to detect the condition at an early sta...
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Stockholm, Sweden
SBU-Swedish Council on Health Technology Assessment
2008, [2008]
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| Series: | SBU alert report
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- Includes bibliographical references