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1. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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   December 10, 2019 - who have never smoked and have no family history of AAA. … Family History Family history of AAA in a first-degree relative doubles the risk of developing AAA.25 … In the United States, 80% of intact AAA repairs and 52% of ruptured AAA re- pairs are performed using … never smoked and do not have a family history of AAA. … AAA.

2. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   June 23, 2014 - It detected no difference in the rate of AAA rupture, AAA-specific mortality, or all-cause mortality … Important risk factors for AAA include older age and a first-degree relative with an AAA; other risk … They receive annual surveillance for AAA and peripheral artery disease, and those with an AAA measuring … Only a single screening trial of AAA included women, and it showed no benefit in preventing AAA-specific … Overall, women have a lower prevalence of AAA than men at any age and seem to develop AAA at a later

3. Recommendation: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   December 10, 2019 - in women who have never smoked and have no family history of AAA. … AAA. … AAA. 25 The risk of developing an AAA is stronger with a female first-degree relative (odds ratio [ … Open repair is a time-tested, effective treatment for AAA. … In the United States, 80% of intact AAA repairs and 52% of ruptured AAA repairs are performed using EVAR

4. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (pdf file)
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   June 01, 2014 - A ruptured AAA often leads to death. … AAA is rare in women who have never smoked. … treatment for AAA. … This is because the chances of developing an AAA and the risk of dying from surgery to repair an AAA … You may also be at increased risk for AAA if your parent, sibling, or child has had an AAA.

5. Final Research Plan: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   November 30, 2017 - What are the effects of rescreening for AAA on health outcomes or AAA incidence in a previously screened … , asymptomatic population without AAA on initial screening? … Do the effects of rescreening for AAA vary by the time interval between screenings? … What are the harms of one-time and repeated screening for AAA? … Are there externally validated risk models for screening for AAA?   

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   August 01, 2014 - history of AAA (17). … They receive annual surveillance for AAA and peripheral artery disease, and those with an AAA measuring … AAA-Related Mortality. … Only a single screening trial of AAA included women, and it showed no benefit in preventing AAA-specific … The USPSTF found adequate evidence that the AAA- specific mortality benefit of screening for AAA in women

7. Archived: Final Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   February 15, 2005 - Study Selection: Randomized trials of AAA population screening, population studies of AAA risk factors … No significant reduction in AAA-related mortality was found in 1 study of AAA screening in women. … 9 AAA Screening in High-Risk Populations Age is a significant AAA risk factor. … to reduce deaths from AAA. … AAA-related death with screening) ) * AAA = abdominal aortic aneurysm; OR = odds ratio.

8. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: A Best-Evidence Systematic Review (pdf file)
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   February 01, 2005 - AAA Screening in High-Risk Populations Age is a significant AAA risk factor. … risk.1 Using a model of AAA screening in 65- to 74-year-old men, we estimated that 89% of AAA-related … to reduce deaths from AAA. … Mortality KQ 1 Treatment AAA≥5.5 cm Overarching Question KQ 2 Harms AAA 3.0–5.4 cm KQ 4 Harms … KQ 1a= Does AAA screening, in an asymptomatic average-risk or high-risk population, reduce AAA-related

9. Clinical Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   December 10, 2019 - 75 years who have ever smoked: Grade B Perform 1-time screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA … : Grade D Do not screen women who have never smoked and do not have a family history of AAA. … in women aged 65 to 75 years who have ever smoked or have a family history of AAA. … AAA. … Abdominal duplex ultrasonography is the standard approach for AAA screening.

10. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 15, 2005 - A first-degree family history of AAA requiring surgical repair also elevates a man's risk for AAA; this … Screening for AAA would most benefit those who have a reasonably high probability of having an AAA large … of AAA-related deaths in this population. … AAA-specific mortality in older men who undergo screening. … The prevalence of AAA in women was one-sixth of that in men.

11. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm - Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2005 - to decreased AAA-specific mortality. … A first-degree family history of AAA requiring surgical repair also elevates a man’s risk for AAA; this … • Screening for AAA would most benefit those who have a reasonably high probability of having an AAA … number of AAA-related deaths in this population. … • Open surgical repair for an AAA of at least 5.5 cm leads to an estimated 43% reduction in AAA-specific

12. Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Clinical Summary of USPSTF Recommendation (pdf file)
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    June 17, 2014 - Grade: B Selectively screen for AAA. Grade: C No recommendation. … Grade: I statement Do not screen for AAA. … Grade: D Risk Assessment Risk factors for AAA include older age; a positive smoking history … Screening Tests Abdominal duplex ultrasonography is the standard approach for AAA screening. … Short-term treatment with antibiotics or β-blockers does not appear to reduce AAA growth.

13. Clinician Summary of USPSTF Recommendation Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2019 - men aged 65 to 75 years who have ever smoked Perform 1-time screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA … never smoked and do not have a family history of AAA. … in women aged 65 to 75 years who have ever smoked or have a family history of AAA. … AAA. … Abdominal duplex ultrasonography is the standard approach for AAA screening. a.

14. Qz-N4Vdvgzssghretdokg7 (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2014 - screening in men aged 65 years or older reduced AAA rupture and AAA-related mortality rates for up … AAA rupture and AAA-related mortality rates but had little or no effect on all-cause mortality rates … The primary trial outcome was AAA-specific mortality (defined as all AAA deaths plus all deaths within … 30 days of AAA surgical repair). … In addition, no AAA rup- tures or AAA deaths were identified during 4 years of follow-up.

15. 0306 AHRQ AAA_provider F.indd (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2009 - 0306 AHRQ AAA_provider F.indd What should I know about AAA? … What should I do with AAA screening test results? … harms from screening for AAA? … Screening for AAA does not reduce all-cause mortality. … What is the screening test for AAA?

16. Archived: Cost-Effectiveness Analyses of Population-Based Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Evidence Synthesis: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    February 15, 2005 - The USPSTF used this review to prioritize AAA screening as a topic requiring an update. … asymptomatic adults for AAA. … size motivating treatment, prevalence of AAA, AAA-specific mortality, operative mortality rates (elective … Effects Are all important drivers of effectiveness included—e.g., AAA prevalence, AAA rupture rates … s (age 50 vs 70), and has a much lower AAA prevalence than Lee et al.'

17. Archived: Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 15, 2014 - screening in men aged 65 years or older reduced AAA rupture and AAA-related mortality rates for up to … decreased AAA rupture and AAA-related mortality rates but had little or no effect on all-cause mortality … The primary trial outcome was AAA-specific mortality (defined as all AAA deaths plus all deaths within … 30 days of AAA surgical repair). … may reduce AAA-specific and all-cause mortality, as well as AAA rupture rates.

18. Archived: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening, 1996 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    January 01, 1996 - reached a hospital and survived surgery. 2 The large majority of deaths from AAA occur in older men … and women men over 60 and women over 70 accounted for 95% of all deaths from AAA in a recent report. … The pathogenesis of aneurysms is not completely understood, but well-established risk factors for AAA … The accuracy of physical examination in detecting AAA is not completely known. … , or smoking) are at highest risk for AAA and death due to ruptured aneurysms.

19. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (pdf file)
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    December 10, 2019 - ) in people who do not have signs or symptoms of AAA. … AAA often has no signs or symptoms and can burst, or rupture, without warning. … Overall, women are significantly less likely to have AAA than men. … have a family history of AAA. … concludes that there is not enough evidence to recommend for or against screening for AAA.

20. Evidence Summary: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    December 10, 2019 - Main Outcomes and Measures: AAA and all-cause mortality; AAA rupture; treatment complications. … , the effects of rescreening for AAA on health outcomes or AAA incidence (KQ2), and the effectiveness … When assessing the benefits of repeated AAA screening and the harms of screening for AAA, RCTs and large … All trials defined AAA as an aortic diameter of 3.0 cm or greater, and AAA prevalence varied from 4% … What are the effects of rescreening for AAA on health outcomes or AAA incidence in a previously screened