Translations:Aneurysma/1/en

Aneurysm is a pathological aneurysm of the wall of a artery or of the ventricles. It often occurs in altered vessel walls, e.g. in arteriosclerosis, connective tissue diseases. (Marfan syndrome, Ehler-Danlos syndrome or Loeys-Dietz syndrome) or inflammation of the arterial walls (after infections such as syphilis).