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How are aneurysms diagnosed?
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How are aneurysms diagnosed?

Consultant vascular surgeon Mr Trenner explains the methods used for diagnosis of aneurysms.

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aneurysms diagnosed? So typically aneurysms are either diagnosed in screening. So if you go for a screening ultrasound, you will have a scan and your physician will find an aneurysm and send you, if an aneurysm is found, he will send you to a vascular specialist. Or very often, they are diagnosed by chance when CT, computer tomography, is done for a different reason than they are just found by chance.

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