Guidance

AAA screening: protocol for reporting deaths

The quality assurance process within the AAA screening programme includes monitoring mortality rates in patients with abdominal aortic aneurysms.

• From: NHS England
• Published: 1 July 2014
• Last updated: 1 October 2024 — See all updates

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Protocol for reporting deaths: process for AAA screening programmes

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Flowchart for reporting deaths within the NHS AAA Screening Programme

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These documents outline the process for reporting deaths within the NHS abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programme.

They should be read alongside other AAA screening operational guidance documents.

This publication was previously published by Public Health England, which closed on 30 September 2021.

Published 1 July 2014
Last updated 1 October 2024 + show all updates

1. 1 October 2024

   Added clarification that publication was previously published by Public Health England.

2. 9 December 2019

   Updated AAA death reporting guidance.

3. 11 June 2019

   Removed pro forma appendices as no longer used.

4. 22 August 2016

   Revised national protocol for reporting deaths in AAA programme published 22 August 2016

5. 1 July 2014

   First published.