| aortic aneurysm |
An abnormal dilation of the main artery leaving the heart, resulting from disease of the vessel wall
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| aortic aneurysm |
a localized, abnormal and persistent dilation of a section of the aorta. This usually results from a weakness in the vessel wall. If severe enough, rupture of the aorta with severe hemorrhage is a potential hazard.
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