Browsing Clinical Inquiries, 2012 by Title "Does ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm reduce mortality?"

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  • Does ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm reduce mortality? 

    Miranda-Usua, Yamil; Whitworth, James D.; Tillett, Janine S. (Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2012)
    Screening reduces mortality in men, although it's unclear whether it has the same effect in women. Screening for aortic abdominal aneurysm (AAA) with ultrasound in men 65 to 79 years of age reduces AAA-specific mortality ...