Impact of abdominal aortic aneurysm screening on quality of life
This study suggests that screening for AAA does reduce mental QoL; however, this effect is transient (less than 12 months). Men diagnosed with AAA have a consistently worse physical QoL compared with controls.
Source: British Journal of Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: M. F. Bath, D. Sidloff, A. Saratzis, M. J. Bown, Tags: Original article Source Type: research
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