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cardiopathy resulting from the mitral valve not regulating the flow of blood between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart

cardiopathy resulting from the mitral valve not regulating the flow of blood between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart

Abnormal protrusion of one or both of the leaflets of the mitral valve into the left atrium during systole. This may be accompanied by mitral regurgitation, systolic murmur, nonejection click, or cardiac arrhythmia.