{"id":138822,"date":"2026-07-12T18:44:54","date_gmt":"2026-07-12T22:44:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/medical-examiner-releases-preliminary-findings-in-lindsey-grahams-death-as-death-certificate-remains-pending-138822"},"modified":"2026-07-12T18:44:54","modified_gmt":"2026-07-12T22:44:54","slug":"medical-examiner-releases-preliminary-findings-in-lindsey-grahams-death-as-death-certificate-remains-pending","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/medical-examiner-releases-preliminary-findings-in-lindsey-grahams-death-as-death-certificate-remains-pending-138822","title":{"rendered":"Medical examiner releases preliminary findings in Lindsey Graham&#8217;s death as death certificate remains pending"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>The District of Columbia&#8217;s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner on Sunday released preliminary findings indicating <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/person\/lindsey-graham\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sen. Lindsey Graham<\/a> suffered an aortic dissection due to arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease before his death.<\/p>\n<p>The medical examiner emphasized that the findings are not final and that Graham&#8217;s death certificate will remain pending while toxicological and microscopic testing is completed.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The preliminary examination findings were: Aortic Dissection due to Arteriosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease,&#8221; the medical examiner&#8217;s office said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/politics\/sen-lindsey-graham-dies-after-brief-sudden-illness-office-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>SEN. LINDSEY GRAHAM DEAD AT 71 AFTER &#8216;BRIEF AND SUDDEN&#8217; ILLNESS, OFFICE SAYS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The office emphasized that the findings are preliminary and that Graham&#8217;s death certificate remains pending. Officials said toxicological and microscopic testing must be completed before the death certificate is updated to reflect the cause and manner of death.<\/p>\n<p>An aortic dissection is a tear in the inner layer of the aorta, the body&#8217;s largest artery, that allows blood to flow between the layers of the vessel wall, according to the Mayo Clinic. The condition is considered a life-threatening medical emergency that can lead to severe internal bleeding or organ damage.<\/p>\n<p>Arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease refers to the buildup of plaque inside the arteries, which can restrict blood flow and increase the risk of serious heart and vascular complications.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/politics\/lindsey-graham-south-carolina-senator-rose-small-town-roots-gop-power-broker-dies-71\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>LINDSEY GRAHAM, SOUTH CAROLINA SENATOR WHO ROSE FROM SMALL-TOWN ROOTS TO GOP POWER BROKER, DIES AT 71<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The release of the preliminary findings comes after Graham, 71, <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/politics\/sen-lindsey-graham-dies-after-brief-sudden-illness-office-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">died Saturday night<\/a>, shocking colleagues in Washington and across the nation.<\/p>\n<p>Graham, a Republican who was first <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/senate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">elected to the Senate<\/a> in 2002 after serving four terms in the House of Representatives, became one of the chamber&#8217;s most influential voices on national security, foreign policy and the judiciary. He chaired the <a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.com\/media\/lindsey-graham-booked-64th-meet-press-appearance-before-sudden-death\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Senate Judiciary Committee<\/a> during President Donald Trump&#8217;s first term and was one of the president&#8217;s closest allies on judicial nominations and defense policy.<\/p>\n<p>Following news of Graham&#8217;s death, tributes poured in from lawmakers across the political spectrum, with colleagues remembering his decades of public service and his influence on some of the Senate&#8217;s most consequential debates.<\/p>\n<p>The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner said it will update Graham&#8217;s death certificate after toxicological and microscopic testing is complete.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/medical-examiner-releases-preliminary-findings-lindsey-grahams-death-death-certificate-remains-pending\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/medical-examiner-releases-preliminary-findings-lindsey-grahams-death-death-certificate-remains-pending <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The District of Columbia&#8217;s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner on Sunday released preliminary findings indicating Sen. 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