A NI has opened up on how he discovered he had a 7cm aneurysm which required surgery.
Brian McMullin from Bangor discovered that he had a large Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) via routine screening.
The aorta is the main blood vessel that supplies blood to your body. An abdominal aortic aneurysm is a swelling (aneurysm) of the aorta and can be dangerous if it isn't detected early, the Public Health Agency say.
