Screening Women for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Clinical and Economic Effectiveness Results from a Discrete Event Simulation Model

Matt Bown,Janet Powell,Mike Sweeting,Katya Masconi,Simon Thompson,Matt Glover,Pinar Ulug

doi:10.1016/j.ejvs.2019.06.591

Screening Women for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Clinical and Economic Effectiveness Results from a Discrete Event Simulation Model

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejvs.2019.06.591

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Journal: European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery	Publication Date: Dec 1, 2019
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Affiliation: University of Leicester, NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre, Imperial College London, University of Cambridge, Brunel University London

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Introduction - Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programmes have been established for men in several countries. Whether screening should be extended to women is uncertain. The objective of this study was to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of population screening for AAA in women, and compare a range of screening options.

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