Question

A 68-year-old man with a 45 pack-year smoking history currently smoking attends for a periodic health examination. According to the CTFPHC abdominal aortic aneurysm guideline, which of the following is recommended?

Accepted Answer

One-time abdominal ultrasound for aneurysm screening

Answer

No screening because he is asymptomatic

Answer

Annual abdominal ultrasound starting at age 65

Answer

CT abdomen every 5 years

Answer

Screening only if he has a family history of aneurysm

Practice question

A 68-year-old man with a 45 pack-year smoking history currently smoking attends for a periodic health examination. According to the CTFPHC abdominal aortic aneurysm guideline, which of the following is recommended?