Guidance

AAA screening: standard operating procedures

This document contains guidance for providers of a local NHS abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programme.

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AAA screening standard operating procedures: essential elements in providing an AAA screening and surveillance programme

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These standard operating procedures (SOPs) assist screening leads, commissioners and other key stakeholders in establishing and implementing an NHS abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programme.

Published 27 July 2011
Last updated 10 March 2017 + show all updates
  1. Updated with March 2017 edition of AAA screening standard operating procedures

  2. Uploaded revised standard operating procedures: version 4.0.

  3. Updated to remove out of date national programme team contact details

  4. First published.