Back ground: Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is disease present in 2- 3% of the general population. Mitral valve prolapse may be found with mitral regurgitation, bacterial endocarditis, congestive heart failure, and even sudden death.
Ali Yahya Abdullah Al- Salami
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Dark papillary muscles sign in a patient with arrhythmogenic mitral valve prolapse: a case report
Introduction. Recently, a subgroup of patients with mitral valve prolapse has been identified with an increased risk of ventricular arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death.
L. S. Evdokimova +2 more
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Sixteen year retrospective analysis of rheumatic and non-rheumatic heart disease patients undergoing valve procedures at Groote Schuur Hospital first incidence single aortic and mitral valve replacement [PDF]
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Rheumatic heart disease is still the most common cause of valvular heart lesions requiring replacement or repair procedures worldwide.
Ogunrombi, Akinwumi Babatunde
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Outcomes following repair of bileaflet prolapse due to myxomatous disease of the mitral valve
Myxomatous disease represents the most common cause of MR due to bileaflet prolapse. Mitral valve repair of mitral regurgitation (MR) due to bileaflet prolapse poses many technical challenges.
E. Elmistekawy +8 more
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Massive Hemoptysis due to Acute Mitral Regurgitation with Sporadic Primary Mitral Valve Prolapse [PDF]
The most common cardiac cause of massive hemoptysis is mitral stenosis. Mitral regurgitation is rarely complicated by massive hemoptysis. A 48-year-old man with no significant medical history was admitted to our hospital with hemoptysis and production of
Won Young Chae +5 more
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Mitral Annular Calcification in Marfan Syndrome: A 38-Year Follow-Up Observation
Background Mitral annular calcification (MAC) associated with Marfan syndrome is rare in comparison with that frequently found in elderlies with valvular disease.
Kazutaka Horiuchi
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Mitral valve and left ventricular features in malignant mitral valve prolapse. [PDF]
Objective: Mitral valve prolapse is a benign condition, however with occasional reports of sudden cardiac death or out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the absence of severe mitral regurgitation or coronary artery disease, suggesting the existence of a ...
Sheppard, M. N. +5 more
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Interventional Mitral Valve Edge‐to‐Edge Repair in Patients Above 85 Years of Age
ABSTRACT Background Mitral valve transcatheter‐edge‐to‐edge repair (M‐TEER) is routinely performed in patients with severe mitral regurgitation (MR) at high operative risk, frequently including elderly patients. Patients ≥ 85 years, however, are frequently excluded in clinical studies.
Florian Jürgens +8 more
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Objectives: The aim of this study was to investigate the frequency of mitral valve prolapse between healthy females with generalized joint hypermobility and healthy controls. Patients and methods: This observational, cross-sectional, controlled study
Hande Özdemir +4 more
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Guideline Concordance of ChatGPT‐Generated Responses on Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Endodontics
ABSTRACT Antibiotic prophylaxis decision‐making in endodontics represents a core competency in dental education, requiring the integration of systemic risk assessment, guideline interpretation, and antimicrobial stewardship principles. Although artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT are increasingly accessed by students and clinicians for ...
Flavia Moura Medina Diniz +5 more
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