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Ten years on and AAA screening is going strong
NHS AAA Screening Programme clinical lead Jonothan Earnshaw reflects on the programme's achievements since the government announced funding for a national programme 10 years ago.
Jonothan Earnshaw
Jonothan Earnshaw is a vascular surgeon and clinical lead of the NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening Programme
Is quality of life affected by having an aneurysm detected by screening?
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Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening across the UK
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Hear all about it: AAA screening's successes and challenges
I’m Jonothan Earnshaw, clinical lead of the NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening Programme, and in this audio blog I’ll be updating you on the programme's successes and challenges.