Mitral valve prolapse

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Mitral valve prolapse

Mitral valve prolapse is a condition where the heart's mitral valve bulges into the left atrium during the contraction of the left ventricle. This is usually following an acute myocardial infarction affecting the attachment of the valve in the left ventricle.

Disease information
Insurance payment: 1100
Department: Cardiology

Symptoms[edit | edit source]

Main article: Symptom
Symptom Probability
Irregular heartbeat 60
Breathing problems 60
Chest pain 60
Fatigue 60
Dizziness 60
Mitral valve prolapsed 100

Examinations[edit | edit source]

Main article: Examination
  • Interview
  • Physical examination
  • Chest auscultation
  • Thorax percussion
  • ECG
  • Heart monitoring
  • Angiography
  • Differential diagnosis

Treatments[edit | edit source]

Main article: Treatment