Floppy Mitral Valve (FMV) – Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP) – Mitral Valvular Regurgitation and FMV/MVP Syndrome

Floppy Mitral Valve (FMV) – Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP) – Mitral Valvular Regurgitation and FMV/MVP Syndrome

Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) results from the systolic movement of a portion(s) or segment(s) of the mitral valve leaflet(s) into the left atrium during left ventricular (LV) systole. It should be emphasised that MVP alone, as defined by imaging techniques, may comprise a non-specific finding because...

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Main Authors: Konstantinos Dean Boudoulas, MD, Antonios A. Pitsis, MD, Harisios Boudoulas, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-03-01
Series:Hellenic Journal of Cardiology
Subjects:
Floppy mitral valve (FMV)
Mitral valve prolapse (MVP)
Mitral valvular regurgitation
FMV/MVP syndrome
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S110996661630001X

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