Parents of a teenager say they had to hatch a plot to break their daughter out of a Mayo Clinc hospital after she was 'medically kidnapped'

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Alyssa Gilderhus was 18 years old on Christmas morning in 2016 when she suffered an aneurysm and had to undergo emergency surgery at the Mayo Clinic.

Her family got into conflict with the hospital about a month later, when her mother was banned from the hospital after getting into a heated confrontation with a doctor.

Despite Alyssa's pleas to be transferred to another hospital, doctors would not allow her to be discharged.

Eventually, her family helped her break out of the hospital.

A young Minnesota woman and her family have spoken out to CNN to detail how she escaped from the Mayo Clinic, claiming doctors at the world-renowned hospital were holding her against her will.

Alyssa Gilderhus was rushed to the hospital after suffering an aneurysm on Christmas morning in 2016. While doctors initially gave her a 2 chance of survival, the then-18-year-old overcame those odds after undergoing four surgeries over the next month.See the rest of the story at Business InsiderNOW WATCH: Is marrying your cousin actually dangerous?See Also:Hilarious video shows cops rescuing a group of women after their giant rainbow unicorn pool float got stuck in weeds on a Minnesota lakeThe 55 most candid photos of Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, Prince William, and Kate Middleton from 2017 and 2018Tiger Woods is back here's how he spends his millions and lives his life off the course

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