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Autor:
Mary J. Roman, Jeffrey S. Borer, O. Wayne Isom, Richard B. Devereux, Paul Kligfield, Randi Kramer-Fox, Clare Hochreiter, Rampaul G Singh, Roger Cappucci
Publikováno v:
The American journal of cardiology. 85(2)
Patients with mitral valve prolapse (MVP) may develop severe mitral regurgitation (MR) and require valve surgery. Preliminary data suggest that high body weight and blood pressure might add to the irreversible factors of older age and male gender in
Publikováno v:
The American journal of cardiology. 61(8)
An association between mitral valve prolapse (MVP) and low body weight has been well documented in family, 1 general population, 2 and clinical 3 studies. The low body weight of patients with MVP may exert a clinically beneficial effect by permitting