Web Exclusives. Annals Consult Guys - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: When to Screen? When to Follow?

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Web Exclusives19 September 2017Annals Consult Guys - Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: When to Screen? When to Follow?FREEGeno J. Merli, MD and Howard H. Weitz, MDGeno J. Merli, MDSearch for more papers by this author and Howard H. Weitz, MDSearch for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/W17-0009 SectionsSupplemental MaterialAboutVisual Abstract ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail Annals Consult Guys brings a new perspective to the art and science of medicine with lively discussion and analysis of real-world cases and situations. They address medically relevant topics—whether they be poignant, thought-provoking, or just plain entertaining.For more videos from and information on Annals Consult Guys, visit go.annals.org/ConsultGuys. Comments0 CommentsSign In to Submit A Comment Linda BickAPC18 November 2019 Good This was very concise and well presented. Royce Morrison MDconsultant in clinical trial safety27 April 2020 Re-image before travel? Dear Guys, Aware that older patients - i.e., the population with more prevalence of AAA under surveillance - enjoy post-children and post-retirement travel, does that affect your recommendations for follow-up imaging of AAA? Would plans to extended travel in 2nd or 3rd world countries motivate rechecking that 3.8 cm AAA sooner than 2-3 years after the last imaging test? Would insurance carriers pay for that? Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Disclosures: Geno J. Merli, MD, reports the following: Research grants/contracts: Bristol-Myers Squibb, Janssen, Portola; Consultancies: Bristol-Myers Squibb, Janssen. Howard H. Weitz, MD, reports that he has no financial relationships or interests to disclose. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics 19 September 2017Volume 167, Issue 6Page: CG1KeywordsAbdominal aortic aneurysmDisclosureResearch grantsResearch reporting guidelines ePublished: 19 September 2017 Issue Published: 19 September 2017 Copyright & PermissionsCopyright © 2017 by American College of Physicians. All Rights Reserved.Loading ...