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Mitral Regurgitation (MR)

Etiology

Rheumatic heart disease in ~33% of patients with chronic MR. Other causes: mitral valve prolapse, ischemic heart disease with papillary muscle dysfunction, LV dilatation of any cause, mitral annular calcification, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, infective endocarditis, congenital.

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Last updated: May 11, 2009
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