Mitral valve prolapse

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The four valves of the heart prevent blood from flowing in the wrong direction, and open or close each time the heart beats. Learn more about them, here.

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If you have a leaky or stiff mitral valve, you may need heart surgery. Learn about the different procedures used to repair or replace this valve.

Learn about back pain as a potential symptom of mitral valve prolapse.

In mitral valve prolapse, also called Barlow's syndrome, the flaps of the heart's mitral valve don't close correctly, and the valve bulges into the atrium.

What is the Mitral Valve? The main pumping chamber of the heart is on the bottom left side of the heart, it is called the left ventricle. Blood flow through the left side of the heart is simple. It goes from the top chamber of the heart called the left atrium, to the bottom chamber […]

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