Guidance

Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening: how it works

A quick reference overview of the NHS abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programme.

• From: Public Health England
• Published: 2 January 2015
• Last updated: 24 June 2019
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  1. 24 June 2019

     Updated information as an HTML document format.

  2. 26 March 2018

     Wording amended to advise that this resource is available only to download and print locally

  3. 2 January 2015

     First published.

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AAA screening: information for health professionals

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Primary healthcare professionals can use this information when advising eligible individuals about the NHS abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programme, and the tests and processes involved.