Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is now an established treatment option for elderly patients with severe ...

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Dear Reader: Mitral valve prolapse is a condition that interferes with the one-way flow of blood through two of the four chambers of the heart. As the name suggests, it involves a structure known ...

Dear Reader: Mitral valve prolapse is a condition that interferes with the one-way flow of blood through two of the four chambers of the heart. As the name suggests, it involves a structure known as ...

The mitral valve is one the four valves in the heart that act as one-way doors into and out of the four pumping chambers. These valves ensure that blood keeps flowing in the right direction.

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Corrections: Sudden cardiac arrest in the course of mitral valve prolapse: can we prevent it? DOI: 10.20452/pamw.17000 Published online: April 24, 2025 Permissions Article information Download PDF ...

These valves play a crucial role in maintaining a smooth flow of blood within the heart and also to the rest of the body. These heart valves act as gates that open and close accordingly to ensure that ...

Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is the most common valvular heart defect.1 Some patients with MVP are at a risk of developing malignant ventricular arrhythmias (VAs) and sudden cardiac arrest (SCA).2 This ...

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Normally, heart valves separate the chambers of the heart and keep blood flowing in the right direction. If they allow blood to flow backward or make it difficult ...