Cross-sectional echocardiographic visualization of abnormal systolic motion of the left ventricle in mitral valve prolapse

Echocardiographic spectrum of posterior

Echocardiographic spectrum of posterior systolic motion of the mitral valve in the general population

✍ Antoine Bloch; Dr. Paul A. Vignola; Harriet Walker; Alan D. Kaplan; Philip N. Ch 📂 Article 📅 1977 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 623 KB

## Abstract The prevalence of mitral valve prolapse has been established in selected groups of patients but not in the general population. The present study was designed to define the echocardiographic spectrum of mitral valve motion in a population of young individuals without clinical evidence of