Mitral valve prolapse (Floppy Mitral Valve; Mitral Click-Murmur Syndrome; Systolic Click-Murmur Syndrome)

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.


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Mitral valve prolapseDermatan sulfateMASS syndrome

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