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Mitral valve prolapse syndrome: interventions for symptom control

K A Scordo1

  • 1College of Nursing & Health, Wright-State University-Miami Valley, USA.

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing : DCCN
|January 12, 1999
PubMed
Summary

Mitral valve prolapse syndrome, a common heart condition, causes various symptoms like fatigue and chest pain. Fortunately, many non-drug treatments can help manage these symptoms effectively.

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Helping your patient cope with mitral valve prolapse syndrome.

Nursing·1992

Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Internal Medicine

Background:

  • Mitral valve prolapse syndrome is the most prevalent valvular heart disorder.
  • It is frequently linked to a spectrum of symptoms including anxiety, fatigue, palpitations, headaches, and chest pain.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the non-pharmacological interventions available for managing symptoms associated with mitral valve prolapse syndrome.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of non-drug interventions for mitral valve prolapse syndrome.
  • Analysis of symptom alleviation strategies.

Main Results:

  • Various non-pharmacological approaches can effectively address symptoms of mitral valve prolapse syndrome.
  • These interventions offer alternatives or complements to drug therapies.

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Conclusions:

  • Non-drug interventions represent a viable and important strategy for managing mitral valve prolapse syndrome.
  • Further research into optimizing these non-pharmacological treatments is warranted.