Guidance

AAA screening: programme guidance

This guidance is for providers of a local NHS abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programme.

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NHS England
Published
27 July 2011
Last updated
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Appendix B: Self-referral form and NHS number guidance

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Appendix C: Screening in secure and detained settings

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皇冠体育appse standard operating procedures (SOPs) assist screening leads, commissioners and other key stakeholders in establishing and implementing an NHS abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening programme.

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Published 27 July 2011
Last updated 23 May 2025 show all updates

  1. - Change of name of guidance - Inclusion of existing guidelines on rapid growth and post office returns - Removal of section on monitoring waiting times to surgery and death reporting (separate guidance is available at AAA screening: waiting times standards) - Updates to Appendix C: title changed; revision of process with Health & Justice representation; guidance for operational challenges; section on risk assessments for local screening services; new quality standards.

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

  3. Updated with March 2017 edition of AAA screening standard operating procedures

  4. Uploaded revised standard operating procedures: version 4.0.

  5. Updated to remove out of date national programme team contact details

  6. First published.

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