aortic aneurysm. he collapsed last week. his wife spoke to gayle king earlier today on cbs. it s just one of these things that had been likely brewing for years and for whatever reason, it happened at this point in time. gounder added in a statement that no amount of cpr or shocks would have saved him. dr. sanjay gupta joins us now. help us understand how this happened. is this common for somebody who is only 49 years old? it s not common at all, really at any age. but if it is it happens in people over 65 more commonly. it s rare but unfortunately catastrophic when it happens. it was not there was no way he probably knew that this was happening. he may have had this for some time, was having these symptoms of cough and thought he had bronchitis. let me show you what was
incredible love. i mean, man, what a and he did bring so much joy. that lebron james cover in sports illustrated where he wrote about this high school kid and this basketball phenomenon, it brought so much joy and he s done that. she really honored that. it s incredible. that s the capacity you know him, right, rick? yes. when i was at times sports illustrated was a sister magazine he was one of the great sports illustrated writers as dr. patel mentioned. he wrote the big first piece on lebron james. he was a master of more sports than just soccer. he brought a lot of joy to people talking about the larger meaning of sports. i remember him in that capacity. dr. patel, there has been a lot of conversation about cause of death here. dr. gounder said this morning in regard to the aneurysm it s one of those things that had been likely brewing for years. now that we know the official cause of death, can you talk us through what an aortic aneurysm does, how it present itself?
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