Ultrasound screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm in high-risk women.

A DuncanC MaslenC GibsonT HartshorneA FarooqiAthanasios SaratzisM J Bown

Published in: The British journal of surgery (2021)

A low prevalence of AAA was detected in high-risk women, with lowest screening uptake in those at highest risk. Screening for AAA in high-risk women may not be beneficial.

Keyphrases

abdominal aortic aneurysm
polycystic ovary syndrome
magnetic resonance imaging
pregnancy outcomes
risk factors
breast cancer risk
type diabetes
pregnant women
computed tomography
metabolic syndrome