‘Thankfully, it wasn’t a heart attack…’: How Adam Burgoyne’s death exposed Canada’s broken healthcare system
December 13, 2024
Adam’s passing was caused by an aneurysm, a localized weakening of an artery wall that can lead to life-threatening internal bleeding if it ruptures. Aneurysms often develop without symptoms and are rarely diagnosed without specific screening or imaging. This silent nature makes them particularly dangerous, as individuals can go about their lives unaware of the ticking time bomb inside them.
