A Case History
A 41-year-old white woman arrived at Uchee Pines Institute in a wheelchair. Mitral valve prolapse was diagnosed and the report talks about the disorder and some of the symptoms found.
About.com Guide Mary Shomon
A look at the connection between heart palpitations, mitral valve prolapse and thyroid conditions.
Acute Mitral Regurgitation
Adam.com looks at this disorder and its alternative name, the causes and risk factors.
Adam.com: An Overview
A definition of mitral stenosis, as well as alternative name, causes, and risk factors are discussed by Adam.com.
Ask Dr Stoll
A different perspective on mitral valve prolapse.
Chronic Mitral Regurgitation
A look at this disease and its alternative name, the causes, and risk factors.
eMedicine Health - Mitral Valve Prolapse
Consumer health resource center providing information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Florida Institute For Cardiovascular Care
The Mitral Valve Prolapse Center specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, research, education, and support. Includes information about the center and its services.
Heart Point
Information about mitral valve syndrome and related disorders, along with some pictures of how the valves work.
MedicineNet.com
Information about mitral valve prolapse, detailed picture of the heart, diagnoses, evaluation and treatment.
Methodist Health Care System
A brief look at mitral valve prolapse and its treatment.
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Learn about MVP, its symptoms, arrhythmias, chest pain, heart sounds, regurgitation, endocarditis, heart failure, valvular disease and other related topics. An email group for support and regular newsletters is available.
Mitral Valve Prolapse
A personal site with links and message board for support.
Mitral Valve Prolapse: Benign Syndrome?
A look at the book by Sharon Anderson, M.A. which took 15 years to research and write. A glimpse of the author and comments from the medical professionals, prominent writers, the media and the public.
Mitral Valve Prolapse: What You Should Know
A look at mitral valve prolapse with a discussion about the valve, what MVP is, symptoms, treatment and some considerations as sports and antibiotic prophylaxis.
MVP Links
A collection of resources relating to mitral valve prolapse syndrome/dysautonomia and this disease.
My Mitral Valve Prolapse Story
The author's personal experience with MVP.
Nutrition
Information on drinking fluids, caffeine, sugar, fats, sodium and other nutrients and issues pertaining to mitral valve prolapse are discussed.
Postgraduate Medicine: Patient Notes
Matthew J. Sorrentino, MD, contributor. An explanation of mitral valve prolapse as well as diagnosis and treatment.
Skyline Family Practice
Covers topics such as historical background of mitral valve prolapse, preventing complications, as well as treatment, symptoms and diagnosing.
The Holistic M.D.
What is mitral valve prolapse? Explains symptoms, diagnosis, exercise. For those seeking alternative treatments, nutritional therapy and natural relaxants.
The Mitral Valve Prolapse Center of Alabama
Antibiotic information, treatment, newsletter, support groups, list of books, and links are found at this site.
What Causes Mitral Valve Prolapse?
Considers the case that magnesium and other nutritional deficiencies leading to defective hyaluronic acid may be a significant factor in MVP and its associated conditions.