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Aneurysm

UK sources of information and / or support

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Patient UK

Has an information leaflet on Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Abdominal Aortic aneurysm

Information from the Circulation Foundation which is dedicated to raising funds for research and awareness of vascular (circulatory) disease.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Vascular and General Surgery Patient Information

Website with patient information written by a consultant surgeon in the UK. Includes information about aortic aneurysm.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme

The NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening Programme is being gradually introduced across England from Spring 2009. The aim of the Programme is to reduce deaths from abdominal aortic aneurysms (also called 'AAAs' or 'Triple As') through early detection.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Coiling of brain aneurysms

The Brain and Spine Foundation have very good information booklets which you can download, including one called 'Coiling of Brain Aneurysms'.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

Cambridge University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust provide a wide range of patient information leaflets including one in this area.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Coil embolisation of unruptured intracranial aneurysms

A patient guide to complement the NICE national guideline for health professionals called Coil embolisation of unruptured intracranial aneurysms.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Supraorbital minicraniotomy for intracranial aneurysm

A patient guide to complement the NICE national guideline for health professionals called Supraorbital minicraniotomy for intracranial aneurysm.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Stent-graft placement in abdominal aortic aneurysm

A patient guide to complement the NICE national guideline for health professionals called Stent-graft placement in abdominal aortic aneurysm.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Endovascular repair of popliteal aneurysms

A patient guide to complement the NICE national guideline for health professionals called Endovascular repair of popliteal aneurysms .

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm

Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Aneurysm

Information from NHS Choices - the government's patient information portal.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Abdominal aortic aneurysm

Information from BUPA.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Thoracic aortic aneurysm

Information from BUPA.

Patient apple icon (PatientApple.gif) Open surgery for aortic aneurysm

Information from BUPA.


Further sources / more detailed information

Some non-UK sites

The following list popular non-UK health information sites with content aimed at the general public. They are mainly from the US. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included but these large sites are comprehensive.

More detailed medical information

The following list online sources of more detailed medical information, mainly from the UK. These sites are mainly aimed at health professionals, but are of interest to all. They have not been checked to see if information about the above topic is included, but information about most medical topics can usually be found.


Checked: 2 Mar 2011

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