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Treatment
Patient Age Group
<65 y of age
Men or women
Multiple risk
factors OR
a family history
of AAA
Consider
ultrasound
screening
(2b)
Should undergo
ultrasound
screening
(1)
Should undergo
ultrasound
screening
(1)
≥65 y of age
Men
With family
history of AAA
Who have ever
smoked
OR
Figure 19. Algorithm for Identifying Patients to Screen for
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm