Additionally, the most common mitral valve pathologies includes flail or billowing leaflets that are amenable to resection or repair using artificial chords. These techniques, when performed ...

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These are the inlet valves to the two ventricles, the mitral valve on the left side and the tricuspid valve on the right.

Considering taking supplements to treat mitral valve prolapse? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of mitral valve prolapse. Follow the links to read ...

Mitral valve prolapse occurs when portion(s) of one or both of the mitral valve leaflets or the tissue filaments (”chordae”) that hold these leaflets in place become floppy and allow these leaflet ...