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Aortic dissection: the medical emergency linked to Lindsey Graham’s death

By Deidre McPhillips, CNN (CNN) — US Sen. Lindsey Graham, a Republican from South Carolina, died on Saturday night from a tear in his artery, according to preliminary findings from a medical examiner. Aortic dissection is rare, and life-threatening in most cases, experts say. The acute event...

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