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Fig. 1 | Pilot and Feasibility Studies

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From: Evaluating feasibility of using national registries for identification, invitation, and ultrasound examination of persons with hereditary risk for aneurysm disease—detecting abdominal aortic aneurysms in first degree relatives (adult offspring) to AAA patients (DAAAD)

Fig. 1

Radiological image of a two persons, one normal aorta (blue arrow) and an abdominal aortic aneurysm (red arrow) in the abdomen. It shows the local potentially lethal but asymptomatic bulge of the aorta below the renal arteries. If detected by systematic screening before it ruptures, it can be treated with a vascular intervention

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