by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 21, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Mitral valve regurgitation is a condition in which the mitral valve, located between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart, does not close properly, causing blood to leak backward into the left atrium. This can put additional strain on the heart and, over...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 21, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Mitral valve disease is a common heart condition that affects millions of people worldwide. As a vital component of the heart, the mitral valve regulates blood flow between the left atrium and left ventricle. When this valve doesn’t work properly, it can lead to...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 21, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Mitral valve stenosis is a heart valve disorder characterized by the narrowing or constriction of the mitral valve, which controls the blood flow between the left atrium and left ventricle. When the valve becomes narrowed, it can lead to reduced blood flow, increased...
by Johnnie J. ODell Jr. | Aug 21, 2023 | Diseases and Conditions
Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a common heart valve disorder affecting millions of people worldwide. It occurs when the valve between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart, known as the mitral valve, bulges into the atrium during contraction. While MVP is...
