Monitoring your small abdominal aortic aneurysm
Information for men who have a small aneurysm detected through screening.
Applies to England
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This leaflet provides information and guidance for men who have a small aneurysm detected through NHS abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening.
This information is available in HTML format to print out for people who cannot access digital information.
This information is also available in 10 other languages: Arabic, Bengali, Chinese, Gujarati, Hindi, Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Romanian and Urdu.
To request another format, you can phone 0300 311 22 33 or email england.contactus@nhs.net.
Updates to this page
Last updated 19 November 2024 + show all updates
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Removed the screening helpdesk information and updated with NHS England's Customer Contact Centre details.
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Updating confidentiality section, replacing mention of Public Health England with NHS England.
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Clarification of updated screening protocol for small aneurysms that grow rapidly by more than 1cm in a 12-month period (updated in all translated versions as well).
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Addition of plain A4 PDF version for printing, to provide for people unable to access this information online.
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Updated translations in accessible HTML format.
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Updated leaflet.
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Updated prevalence data and leaflet reviewed.
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Removed out of date easy read version of small AAA result leaflet.
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Addition of easy read version of leaflet.
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First published.