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Mitral valve prolapse. When is it serious?
1George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC 20037.
Postgraduate Medicine
|November 15, 1990
Abstract:
Mitral valve prolapse can best be diagnosed with careful clinical evaluation, including dynamic auscultation. Treatment consists of reassurance, pharmacotherapy for troublesome symptoms, and careful monitoring for signs of complications. Most complications can be either prevented or treated.