BD52.71

Acquired ascending aorta or root dilation

Dilatação adquirida da aorta ascendente ou da raiz

Category

Definition

Enlargement of the luminal diameter of the aorta between the ventriculo-aortic junction and the origin of the first brachiocephalic branch above the upper limit of normal adjusted for body size that develops after birth

Index Terms

Acquired ascending aorta or root dilationacquired ascending aorta dilation