High prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysms in brothers and sisters of patients despite a low prevalence in the population Anneli Linné, MD, David.

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High prevalence of abdominal aortic aneurysms in brothers and sisters of patients despite a low prevalence in the population Anneli Linné, MD, David Lindström, MD, PhD, Rebecka Hultgren, MD, PhD Journal of Vascular Surgery Volume 56, Issue 2, Pages 305-310 (August 2012) DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2012.01.061 Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 Study selection flow chart. AAA, Abdominal aortic aneurysm. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 56, 305-310DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2012.01.061) Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions

Fig 2 Ultrasound scan was performed measuring the maximum transverse, anteroposterior, and infrarenal diameter, outer-to-outer measure used. Journal of Vascular Surgery 2012 56, 305-310DOI: (10.1016/j.jvs.2012.01.061) Copyright © 2012 Society for Vascular Surgery Terms and Conditions