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Cost‐effectiveness of population‐based vascular disease screening and intervention in men from the Viborg Vascular (VIVA) trial

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Population‐based screening and intervention for abdominal aortic aneurysm, peripheral artery disease and hypertension was recently reported to reduce the relative risk of mortality among Danish men by 7 per cent.… Click to show full abstract

Population‐based screening and intervention for abdominal aortic aneurysm, peripheral artery disease and hypertension was recently reported to reduce the relative risk of mortality among Danish men by 7 per cent. The aim of this study was to investigate the cost‐effectiveness of vascular screening versus usual care (ad hoc primary care‐based risk assessment) from a national health service perspective.

Keywords: population based; screening intervention; cost effectiveness; disease

Journal Title: British Journal of Surgery
Year Published: 2018

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