Guidance

NHS abdominal aortic aneurysm screening: care pathway

Visual description of the abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening pathway.

Applies to England

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This flowchart and text alternative describes for providers and commissioners the care pathway for the NHS AAA screening programme.

Updates to this page

Published 1 June 2015
Last updated 27 October 2025 show all updates
  1. Changed lead organisation to NHS England. Removed reference to screening helpdesk.

  2. Added information on large AAA (5.5cm diameter or larger), including new flowchart.

  3. Converted flowchart from PDF to HTML and made accessible with a text alternative.

  4. Pathway temporarily removed while new version is being prepared.

  5. First published.

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