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Aortic Dissection: Silent Killer Alert | Wilmington News

Senator Lindsey Graham’s sudden death from an aortic dissection is a sobering reminder of this “silent killer” — a catastrophic tear in the body’s main artery that can strike without warning, mimicking less serious ailments until it becomes a life-threatening emergency. Often caused by hardened arteries, it demands immediate medical attention if you experience sudden, severe chest, back, or stomach pain. Like actor John Ritter’s tragic 2003 case, it underscores how fast this condition can escalate — and why recognizing the signs could save your life. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli…

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