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  • SOC6: What is the knowledge and understanding of Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm Screening among patients?
Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm Screening
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What is the knowledge and understanding of Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm Screening among patients?

Authors: Lotte Groth Jensen, Claus Loevschall, Anne Lee

Internal reviewers: Felix Gurtner, Allessandra Lo Scalzo

A study by Berman et al. shows that patients do not appreciate the scope of their options regarding whether or not to have surgery {27}.

Information and decision making in relation to AAA repair is further described in result card RC-SOC7.

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Jensen L et al. Result Card SOC6 In: Jensen L et al. Social aspects In: Jefferson T, Vicari N, Frønsdal K [eds.]. Abdominal Aorta Aneurysm Screening [Core HTA], Agenzia nationale per i servizi sanitari regionali (age.na.s), Italy; 2013. [cited 28 May 2023]. Available from: http://corehta.info/ViewCover.aspx?id=106

References

27. Berman L, Curry L, Gusberg R, Dardik A, Fraenkel L. Informed consent for abdominal aortic aneurysm repair: The patient's perspective. J Vasc Surg. 2008;48(2):296-302.