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Official Statistics: Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening: standards report 2023 to 2024

Nhs England

September 26
08:00 2024

Main findings

The report shows that from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024:

  • approximately 330,500 men were offered screening, with 82.1% that were tested
  • 2,004 aneurysms (aorta measuring ?3.0cm) were found
  • approximately 15,300 men were on surveillance during the year and approximately 22,400 surveillance scans were undertaken
  • 810 men with large aneurysms (?5.5cm) or rapidly growing aneurysms (?4.0cm that has grown 1cm or more in 1 year) were appropriately referred for surgery, that were suitable for intervention and did not decline

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Published 26 September 2024

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