Aneurism
Term
Aneurism -is a local dilation of a blood vessel or the heart, caused by pathological processes in it or developmental anomalies. The most significant clinical importance is in aortic aneurysms.
Source | Glossary of Most Commonly Used Biomedical Terms and Concepts | Lithuanian University of Health Sciences | Academician Professor Antanas Praškevičius, Professor Laima Ivanovienė