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[Mitral valve prolapse and panic disorder].

T A Cordás1, E G Rossi, M Grinberg

  • 1Instituto de Psiquiatria e Instituto do Coração do Hospital das Clínicas--FMUSP.

Arquivos Brasileiros De Cardiologia
|February 1, 1991
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Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) occurs in nearly half of panic disorder patients, a higher incidence than in the general population. This study used echocardiography and physical exams to identify MVP in panic disorder cases.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Psychiatry
  • Diagnostic Medicine

Context:

  • Panic disorder is a common psychiatric condition.
  • Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a cardiac condition.
  • The relationship between panic disorder and MVP requires further investigation.

Purpose:

  • To determine the incidence of mitral valve prolapse (MVP).
  • To utilize echocardiographic and auscultatory criteria for MVP diagnosis.
  • To assess MVP in patients with panic disorder, with or without agoraphobia.

Summary:

  • Sixty-five patients with panic disorder underwent evaluation for MVP.
  • MVP was diagnosed using specific echocardiographic and auscultatory findings.
  • The study found MVP in 44.6% of panic disorder patients.

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Impact:

  • This research highlights a significant association between panic disorder and MVP.
  • Findings suggest a higher prevalence of MVP in panic disorder patients compared to the general population.
  • The study underscores the importance of cardiac evaluation in patients diagnosed with panic disorder.