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'It took over 40 mins to bring me back to life from a condition I had no idea existed'

If this condition is left untreated, more than 80% of people will die from it



Ian survived a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) after 40 minutes of chest compressions, unaware of the condition beforehand. The NHS in the northwest launched a campaign to raise awareness of AAA screening, emphasizing a free 10-minute scan. Ian hopes the campaign will educate others on the dangers of AAA and the importance of the screening program. Doctors are optimistic about his recovery despite no clear cause for the aneurysm.

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