heart and blood vessel disorders
Mitral Valve Prolapse (MVP)
Prognosis for Mitral Valve Prolapse
Mitral valve prolapse is usually benign, but severe myxomatous degeneration of the valve can lead to Mitral Regurgitation . When mitral regurgitation becomes severe, the risk of enlargement of the left atrium or left ventricle, abnormal heart rhythms (eg, 