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Cardiovascular Diseases > Heart Diseases > Heart Valve Diseases > Heart Valve Prolapse > Mitral Valve Prolapse

Preferred term

Mitral Valve Prolapse  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Click Murmur Syndrome
  • Click-Murmur Syndrome
  • Click-Murmur Syndrome, Mitral
  • Click-Murmur Syndromes
  • Click-Murmur Syndrome, Systolic
  • Floppy Mitral Valve
  • Floppy Mitral Valves
  • Mitral Click Murmur Syndrome
  • Mitral Click-Murmur Syndrome
  • Mitral Valve, Floppy
  • Mitral Valve, Prolapsed
  • Mitral Valve Prolapse Syndrome
  • Mitral Valves, Floppy
  • Mitral Valves, Prolapsed
  • Prolapsed Mitral Valve
  • Prolapsed Mitral Valves
  • Syndrome, Click-Murmur
  • Syndrome, Mitral Click-Murmur
  • Syndromes, Click-Murmur
  • Syndrome, Systolic Click-Murmur
  • Systolic Click Murmur Syndrome
  • Systolic Click-Murmur Syndrome
  • Valve, Prolapsed Mitral
  • Valves, Prolapsed Mitral

Scope note

  • Abnormal protrusion or billowing of one or both of the leaflets of MITRAL VALVE into the LEFT ATRIUM during SYSTOLE. This allows the backflow of blood into left atrium leading to MITRAL VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; SYSTOLIC MURMURS; or CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA.

History note

  • 79

In other languages

  • hiippaläpän prolapsi

    Finnish

  • Barlow
  • Barlow'n oireyhtymä
  • Barlow'n syndrooma
  • Barlowin oireyhtymä
  • Barlowin syndrooma
  • floppy mitral valve syndrome
  • hiippaläppäprolapsi
  • mitraaliläppäprolapsi
  • mitraaliläpän prolapsi
  • mitraaliprolapsi
  • MVP
  • Prolaps av mitralisklaffen
  • prolapsus valvae mitralis
  • syndroma Barlow
  • valva mitralis flaccida
  • veltto hiippaläppä
  • Mitralklaffprolaps

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008945

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