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Ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm in high-risk women

BACKGROUND: Population-wide ultrasound screening programmes for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) for men have already been established in some countries. Women account for one third of aneurysm-related mortality and are four times more likely to experience an AAA rupture than men. Whole-population sc...

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Autores principales: Duncan, A, Maslen, C, Gibson, C, Hartshorne, T, Farooqi, A, Saratzis, A, Bown, M J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8545265/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34370826
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znab220