Abstract:The province of Saskatchewan presents unique challenges for ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs), including variable access to health care resources and large transportation distances to tertiary vascular care. The goal of this study was to assess the rates of ruptured and unruptured aneurysms to determine whether there are areas of high aneurysm incidence that would benefit from further study and the possible implementation of a targeted screening protocol to improve management and prevention of aneurys… Show more
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