Sections View Full Chapter Figures Tables Videos Annotate Full Chapter Figures Tables Videos Supplementary Content +++ ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM +++ Population ++ – Men age ≥65 y. +++ Recommendations +++ USPSTF 2019 ++ – Screen once with ultrasound between age 65 and 75 y if they have ever smoked; selectively offer screening if no smoking history. +++ Society for Vascular Surgery 2018 ++ – Screen once with ultrasound between age 65 and 75 y if ever smoked or first-degree relative of patient with AAA; extend recommendation >75 y if in “good health” and never screened previously. +++ Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery 2018 ++ – Screen once with ultrasound between age 65 and 80 y regardless of smoking history. +++ European Society for Vascular Surgery 2018 ++ – Screen once with ultrasound at age 65 y regardless of smoking history. +++ ACRa/AIUM/SRU 2014 ++ – Screen with ultrasound: All men ≥65 y, or ≥50 y with family history of aortic and/or peripheral vascular aneurysmal disease. – Patients with a personal history of peripheral vascular aneurysmal disease. +++ Sources ++ – USPSTF. JAMA. 2019;322(22):2211-2218. – J Vasc Surg. 2018;67(1):2-77. – CSVS. 2018 Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms in Canada: Review and Position Statement from the Canadian Society of Vascular Surgery. 2018. – Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg. ESVS 2019 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Abdominal Aorto-iliac Artery Aneurysms. 2018;1-97. – ACR-AIUM-SRU. Practice Parameter for the Performance of Diagnostic and Screening Ultrasound Examinations of the Abdominal Aorta in Adults. 2015. +++ Population ++ – Women age ≥65 y. +++ Recommendation +++ USPSTF 2019 ++ – Do not screen if no smoking or family history of AAA. – Insufficient evidence to assess screening benefits/harms if no smoking or family history of AAA. +++ Society for Vascular Surgery 2018 ++ – Screen once with ultrasound between age 65 and 75 y if ever smoked or first-degree relative of patient with AAA; extend recommendation >75 y if in “good health” and never screened previously. +++ Canadian Society for Vascular Surgery 2018 ++ – Screen once with ultrasound between 65 and 80 y if ever smoked or positive cardiovascular disease. +++ European Society for Vascular Surgery 2018 ++ – Do not screen. +++ ACRa/AIUM/SRU 2014 ++ – Screen with ultrasound at age ≥65 y if positive cardiovascular risk factors, or ≥50 y with family history of aortic and/or peripheral vascular aneurysmal disease. – Patients with a personal history of peripheral vascular aneurysmal disease. +++ Source ++ – USPSTF. JAMA. 2019;322(22):2211-2218. – ... Your MyAccess profile is currently affiliated with '[InstitutionA]' and is in the process of switching affiliations to '[InstitutionB]'. Please click ‘Continue’ to continue the affiliation switch, otherwise click ‘Cancel’ to cancel signing in. Get Free Access Through Your Institution Learn how to see if your library subscribes to McGraw Hill Medical products. Subscribe: Institutional or Individual Sign In Username Error: Please enter User Name Password Error: Please enter Password Forgot Username? Forgot Password? Sign in via OpenAthens Sign in via Shibboleth