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Psychiatric Implications of the Mitral Valve Prolapse Syndrome (MVPS)

open access: yes, 1979
The mitral valve prolapse syndrome (MVPS) is an infrequent outcome of mitral valve prolapse, a common and usually benign structural abnormality. Psychiatric patients often present with symptoms indistinguishable from MVPS, knowledge of which is thus ...
John G. Flannery, J. Szmuilowicz
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Residual Mitral Regurgitation After Repair for Posterior Leaflet Prolapse—Importance of Preoperative Anterior Leaflet Tethering

open access: yesJournal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2018
BackgroundCarpentier's techniques for degenerative posterior mitral leaflet prolapse have been established with excellent long‐term results reported.
Taichi Sakaguchi   +9 more
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Multimodal treatment of women with mitral valve prolapse syndrome

open access: yes, 1997
Mitral valve prolapse is the most commonly occurring cardiac condition. It is a benign condition which affects as many as 10% of the population. Some patients have symptomatic mitral valve prolapse.
Nevin, Doris Eileen Jacobs
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Mitral valve prolapse syndrome and MASS phenotype : stability of aortic dilatation but progression of mitral valve prolapse

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Mitral valve prolapse syndrome (MVPS) and MASS phenotype (MASS) are Marfan-like syndromes that exhibit aortic dilatation and mitral valve prolapse.
Berger, Jürgen   +18 more
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How to manage an athlete with mitral valve prolapse

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: Under the term degenerative mitral valve prolapse different pathophysiological and clinical entities coexist in a spectrum ranging from Barlow’s disease to fibroelastic deficiency, and represent the most common cause of mitral regurgitation
Sciarra L.   +9 more
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218. A new approach to the treatment of mitral regurgitation caused by mural leaflet pathologies

open access: yesCirugía Cardiovascular, 2010
To assess immediate postoperative outcomes of mitral valve reconstruction with MitroFix device (Biointegral Surgical, Mississauga, ON, Canada) in patients with extensive prolapse of the mural leaflet. Methods: Seventy-one patients undergoing mitral valve
N. Masala   +4 more
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Mitral Valve Prolapse: – The Facts [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 1989
Mitral Valve Prolapse does not cause chest pain or other symptoms and is extremely unlikely to give rise to complications. In practice it is difficult to differentiate a 'prolapsing' valve from one that is 'normal' no matter what methods are used. Since diagnosing 'heart disease' is itself a well known cause of ill health, the most stringent criteria ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Mitral valve prolapse and anxiety disorders

open access: yes, 2011
We investigated whether there is an association between anxiety disorders and mitral valve prolapse. We compared mitral valve prolapse prevalence in individuals with panic disorder (n=41), social anxiety disorder (n=89) and in healthy controls (n=102) in
TRZESNIAK, Clarissa   +19 more
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Central retinal artery occlusion secondary to Barlow's disease

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2018
Purpose: To report a rare case of isolated, unilateral CRAO in a young patient with mitral valve prolapse secondary to Barlow's disease. Observations: A 29-year-old woman with history of premature ventricular contractions and cardiac ablation presented ...
Carl S. Wilkins   +3 more
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Mitral valve prolapse: Gender differences in evaluation and management

open access: yes, 1999
Mitral valve prolapse is a common clinical disorder that affects approximately 3-4% of the adult population. Prolapse occurs more commonly in women and has been associated with a variety of cardiac complications including mitral regurgitation ...
Angella, F. R., Lewis, J. F.
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