MedlinePlus: Mitral Valve Prolapse

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Mitral Valve Prolapse


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Overviews
Mitral Valve Prolapse (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
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Mitral Valve Prolapse: What You Should Know (American Academy of Family Physicians)

Anatomy/Physiology
Anatomy of the Human Heart (Texas Heart Institute)
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Diagnosis/Symptoms
Echocardiogram: Sound Imaging of the Heart (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research) - RealPlayer plug-in is required to view video files

Treatment
Mitral Valve Repair (Society of Thoracic Surgeons)
Mitral Valve Replacement (Society of Thoracic Surgeons)

Related Issues
Dental Care and Heart Disease (American Heart Association)
Mitral Valve Regurgitation (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)

Research
Dissolving Left Atrial Clots in Patients with Mitral Stenosis (American College of Physicians)

Women
Mitral Valve Prolapse (Women's Heart Foundation)

Information from the Medical Encyclopedia
Mitral Valve Prolapse

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The primary NIH organization for research on Mitral Valve Prolapse is the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute