Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm: headline is misleading
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- DOI: 10.1136/bmj.330.7491.601
Screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm: headline is misleading
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Population based randomised controlled trial on impact of screening on mortality from abdominal aortic aneurysm.BMJ. 2004 Nov 27;329(7477):1259. doi: 10.1136/bmj.38272.478438.55. Epub 2004 Nov 15. BMJ. 2004. PMID: 15545293 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
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- Multicentre Aneurysm Screening Study Group. The multicentre aneurysm screening study (MASS) into the effect of abdominal aortic aneurysm screening on mortality in men: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2002;360: 1531-9. - PubMed
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