"Mitral Valve Prolapse" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D008945
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.280.484.400.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Mitral Valve Prolapse- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Mitral Valve Prolapses
- Prolapse, Mitral Valve
- Prolapses, Mitral Valve
- Valve Prolapse, Mitral
- Valve Prolapses, Mitral
- Floppy Mitral Valve
- Floppy Mitral Valves
- Mitral Valve, Floppy
- Mitral Valves, Floppy
- Mitral Click-Murmur Syndrome
- Click-Murmur Syndrome, Mitral
- Mitral Click Murmur Syndrome
- Syndrome, Mitral Click-Murmur
- Systolic Click-Murmur Syndrome
- Click-Murmur Syndrome, Systolic
- Syndrome, Systolic Click-Murmur
- Systolic Click Murmur Syndrome
- Prolapsed Mitral Valve
- Mitral Valve, Prolapsed
- Mitral Valves, Prolapsed
- Prolapsed Mitral Valves
- Valve, Prolapsed Mitral
- Valves, Prolapsed Mitral
- Click-Murmur Syndrome
- Click Murmur Syndrome
- Click-Murmur Syndromes
- Syndrome, Click-Murmur
- Syndromes, Click-Murmur
- Mitral Valve Prolapse Syndrome
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| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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