Screening Older Adult Men for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Scoping Review
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) is a potentially fatal condition predominantly affecting older adult men (60 years or over). Based on evidence, preventative health-care guidelines recommend screening older males for AAA using ultrasound. In attempts to reduce AAA mortality among men, screening has b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-03-01
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Series: | American Journal of Men's Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/15579883211001204 |