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Isolated prolapse of the posterior mitral valve leaflet: phenotypic refinement, heritability and genetic etiology
2024-10-17
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>BACKGROUND</h4> Isolated posterior leaflet mitral valve prolapse (PostMVP), a common form of MVP, often referred as fibroelastic deficiency, is considered a degenerative disease. PostMVP patients are usually asymptomatic and often undiagnosed until chordal rupture. The present study aims to characterize familial PostMVP phenotype and familial recurrence, its genetic background, and the pathop...
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- Literature Corpus work
- da68e2e8-1c3a-5889-b7d6-522a64267ac0
- DOI
- 10.1101/2024.10.16.24315096
