Rasmussen aneurysm

Ras·mus·sen an·eu·rysm

(ras'mŭs-ĕn), aneurysmal dilation of a branch of a pulmonary artery in a tuberculous cavity, rupture of which may cause serious hemoptysis.

Ras·mus·sen an·eu·rysm

(ras'mus-en an'yūr-izm) Aneurysmal dilation of a branch of a pulmonary artery in a tuberculous cavity, rupture of which may cause serious hemoptysis.

Rasmussen,

Fritz W., Danish physician, 1834-1881. Rasmussen aneurysm - aneurysmal dilation of a branch of a pulmonary artery in a tuberculous cavity.