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Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (1991)

Home Guidelines (1979-2006) Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (1991)
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  • There is poor evidence to include screening through physical examination or ultrasonography for abdominal aortic aneurysms in or exclude it from the periodic health examination of symptomatic people.
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