Mitral valve prolapse

Mitral valve prolapse: Drooping down or abnormal bulging of the mitral valve's cusps backward into the atrium during the contraction of the heart.
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Mitral valve prolapse
When your heart is working properly, the mitral valve opens and closes to regulate the movement of blood between your heart's upper left chamber (left atrium, or holding chamber) and the lower left chamber (left ventricle, ...
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Mitral valve prolapse
Definition:
Mitral valve prolapse is a disorder in which the heart's mitral valve -- which separates the left upper chamber (atrium) from the left lower chamber (ventricle) -- billows out and does not close properly.
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Mitral valve prolapse is caused by a problem in the valve. 1 This problem may be passed down through family members.
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Mitral valve prolapse, an abnormality of the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart that causes backward flow of blood from the left ventricle into the left atrium.
Prosthetic (artificial) heart valves ...
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Mitral valve prolapse. Between 75 and 85% of Marfan patients have loose or "floppy" mitral valves, which are the valves that separate the chambers of the heart.
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Mitral valve prolapse
Another heart valve problem, which used to be diagnosed frequently among otherwise healthy people, is a condition called mitral valve prolapse, or floppy valve syndrome.
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Mitral valve prolapse: Mitral valve prolapse is an abnormality of one of the heart valves in which the "leaves" of the valve bulge into the heart chamber during contraction. When this occurs, a small amount of blood flows backward in the heart.
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Mitral Valve Prolapse
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Congenital (present from birth) mitral regurgitation is rare if it is not part of a more complex heart defect or syndrome. Mitral valve prolapse, which involves weakening and ballooning out of the valve and affects about 5% of the population, ...
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mitral valve prolapse
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pericarditis; constrictive
pericarditis; post-MI
peripartum cardiomyopathy
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restrictive cardiomyopathy
senile cardiac amyloid
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