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Aortic aneurysm due to congenital heart disease

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Link to WHO Definition

Aortic aneurysm due to congenital heart disease – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1970307127

This is any swelling (dilation or aneurysm) of the aorta to greater than 1.5 times normal, usually representing an underlying weakness in the wall of the aorta at that location, due to congenital heart disease.