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Information and videos to help you decide if taking part in screening is right for you.
Information about AAA screening
Abdominal aortic aneurysm screening - Public Health Scotland Easy Read Guide (pdf, January 2024)
AAA screening results leaflets
You have a small abdominal aortic aneurysm - Public Health Scotland Easy Read Guide (pdf, November 2023)
You have a medium abdominal aortic aneurysm - Public Health Scotland Easy Read Guide (pdf, April 2024)
You have a large abdominal aortic aneurysm - Public Health Scotland Easy Read Guide (pdf, May 2023)
Alternative languages including BSL
Information about AAA screening in a range of languages and BSL can be found at NHS Inform.
Abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) screening - what to expect at your appointment
A video by Public Health Scotland about what you can expect at your AAA screening appointment, including how the test is done.
What lifestyle changes can you make if you’ve got an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) (BSL)
A video by Public Health Scotland about how to stay healthy if you have an abdominal aortic aneurysm
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