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The medical term for backflow of blood through the mitral valve is mitral regurgitation.

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Heart attacks that damage the structures that support the mitral valve are a common cause of mitral valve insufficiency. Myxomatous degeneration can cause a "floppy" mitral valve that leaks.

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The mitral valve is closed when the left ventricle is contracting.

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The bicuspid valve is also known as the mitral valve or the left atrioventricular valve.

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Mitral stenosis is the medical term meaning narrowing of the mitral valve.

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The left atrioventricular valve is also known as the mitral valve.

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Twice as many women as men are affected by mitral valve stenosis. About 60% of patients with mitral valve stenosis have had rheumatic fever.

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The mitral and bicuspid valves are the same thing.

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You can get a mitral valve replacement done at a surgical institute or hospital by a qualified surgeon. You can learn more about mitral valve replacement online at the Wikipedia.

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The Mitral Valve is in the heart, so a doctor will use a stethoscope to listen to your heart.

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The mitral valve is more complex than the tricuspid valve. The mitral valve has two leaflets, while the tricuspid valve has three leaflets. Additionally, the mitral valve is located on the left side of the heart and is subjected to higher pressures and forces compared to the tricuspid valve on the right side.

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Patients treated by mitral valve repair for mitral insufficiency can expect improved myocardial function and relief of symptoms.

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MVP is the medical abbreviation meaning mitral valve prolapse

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The best mitral valve surgeon is Malcolm Dorman in Palm Beach, Florida.

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One valve is the mitral valve in the heart.

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If the mitral valve prolapses, the blood may flow backwards into the left atrium.

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the mitral valve is the given name for it, while the bicuspid valve is the technical name for it.

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A mitral valve surgery is done to repair or replace a mitral valve which connects the two sides of the heart. If the valve is loose, blood is capable of flowing in the wrong direction. The surgery will fix this problem.

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Yes, CPR and defribrillation will work on someone with a mechanical mitral valve.

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'Mitral valve prolapse' -- subject(s): Displacement, Mitral valve

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Doppler echocardiography is the preferred diagnostic tool for evaluation of mitral valve stenosis

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Mitral valve prolapse is that mitral valve can not close completely due to some change in its structure. It's thought to be inherited and commonly occur with other connective tissue disorder, mostly Marfan syndrome.

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Mitral valve repair is performed to improve the function of the diseased valve so that it correctly controls the direction of blood flow.

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The Cleveland Clinic in Ohio is known for performing the largest number of mitral valve repairs in the United States. Mitral valve repair is a specialized surgical procedure to treat mitral valve regurgitation, a condition where the valve doesn't close properly, causing blood to flow backward in the heart. The Cleveland Clinic's Heart, Vascular & Thoracic Institute is renowned for its expertise in cardiac surgery, including mitral valve repair procedures.

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Having a mechanical mitral valve is considered a condition affecting the heart, but it is not a primary heart condition. Rather, it is a treatment for a different underlying heart condition, such as mitral valve disease or regurgitation. The mechanical valve is a prosthetic device used to replace a malfunctioning or damaged natural mitral valve.

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Patients treated by mitral valve replacement for mitral insufficiency can expect relief of symptoms. Improvement in myocardial function is not likely, but the current status is preserved.

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This valve has different names. It is the LAV valve or Mitral Valve or Bicuspid valve.

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Cardiothoracic and cardiovascular surgeons perform mitral valve repair. Surgeons are trained during their residency to perform these procedures, although a certain level of skill is required for perfection of the technique.

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Mitral valve prolapse allows blood to enter into the left atrium. This often results in the valve not forming a tight seal.

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A sticky heart valve is another term for mitral valve prolapse. Mitral valve prolapse is when one of the mitral valves swings up towards the atrium when it opens causing blood to leak back into the atrium.

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there are 4 heart valves.

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Mitral valve or biscupid valve

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Class III refers to the degree of congestive heart failure, but not directly to mitral valve prolapse. Ask your cardiologist if you have any degree of heart failure as a result of mitral valve prolapse.

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The left ventricle.

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