Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)

Screening, surveillance, and management of AAA.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MSt MRCGP (General Practitioner)

Last reviewed: 21 October 2025

CardiologyVascular Surgery

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regional clinical guidance

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA): guidance by region

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Clinical Guidelines

ESVS 2019 Clinical Practice Guidelines for the management of abdominal aortic aneurysms

ESVS 2024 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

NICE guideline [NG156]: Abdominal aortic aneurysm: diagnosis and management

2022 ACC/AHA Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Aortic Disease

European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2019 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Abdominal Aorto-iliac Artery Aneurysms

European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS) 2024 Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Abdominal Aorto-iliac Artery Aneurysms

NICE guideline [NG156]: Abdominal aortic aneurysm: diagnosis and management

Screening for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement

The Society for Vascular Surgery practice guidelines on the care of patients with an abdominal aortic aneurysm