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However the LOP warn it is important to be aware of it. Aortic dissection is a serious medical condition that occurs when a tear forms in the inner layer of the aorta, the largest artery in the body.

The hole allows oxygen-rich blood and oxygen-poor blood to mix, so the body does not receive enough oxygen-rich blood. Overriding aorta: The aorta, which is the artery that carries oxygen-rich blood ...