Catalog

Hypoplasia of ascending aorta

No MMS code

Link to WHO Definition

Hypoplasia of ascending aorta – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1601805840

A congenital cardiovascular malformation in which the luminal diameter of the aorta between the sino-tubular junction and the origin of the innominate artery is narrowed (below the lower limit of normal adjusted for body size).