Ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms

Ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysms

QUESTION UNDER STUDY This pilot study aimed to assess the feasibility, acceptance and costs of an ultrasound scan screening programme for abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAA) in the elderly male population resident in Canton Ticino, Switzerland. METHODS...

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Main Authors:	Stephan Engelberger, Raffaele Rosso, Manuela Sarti, Filippo Del Grande, Reto Canevascini, Jos C. van den Berg, Giorgio Prouse, Luca Giovannacci
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2017-03-01
Series:	Swiss Medical Weekly
Subjects:	abdominal aortic aneurysm male population screening Switzerland ultrasound scan
Online Access:	https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/2286

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