Use of a Web-based clinical decision support system to improve abdominal aortic aneurysm screening in a primary care practice

Rationale, aims and objectives  The United States Preventive Services Task Force recommends a one‐time screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) with ultrasonography for men aged 65 to 75 years who have ever smoked. However, despite a mortality rate of up to 80% for ruptured AAAs, providers orde...

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