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What is the medical abbreviation meaning mitral valve prolapse?
MVP is the medical abbreviation meaning mitral valve prolapse
Mitral valve prolapse allows blood to enter where?
Mitral valve prolapse allows blood to enter into the left atrium. This often results in the valve not forming a tight seal.
Is Mitral Valve Prolapse a class III heart condition?
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.
What is the Mitro valve in the heart is called?
I believe you are referring to the "mitral" valve. It is also known as the bicuspid valve. It is the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle.
Why does mitral valve prolapse occur more often than tricuspid prolapse?
Because there is much more pressure on the mitral valve.Mitral valve prolapse occur more often than tricuspid valve prolapses because the mitral valve is attached to the left ventricle by two chordae tendinae, whereas the tricuspid valve adheres to the right ventricle via three chordae tendinae. Thus, the tricuspid valve has more stability and is less likely to prolapse.
What does MVP mean in medicine?
mitral valve prolapse
Why replace the aortic valve with pig valve?
because the aortic valve is not functioning properly, i.e. prolapse
What is a miltral valve?
Young female and/or general population Miltral Valve Prolapse (MVP)
Is it possible to get pregnant with mitral valve prolapse?
Definitely... I just did it.
Can a patient with mitral valve prolapse receive a massage?
yes they can
Does the mitral valve prolapse increase decrease the stroke volume?
Mitral valve prolapse may decrease the stroke volume, if it is associated with significant backflow. It decreases the effeciency of the left ventricular contraction.
What is incompetence in the mistral valve resulting from a congenital defect or vegetation from endocarditis?
mitral valve prolapse (MVP)
