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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Mitral regurgitation
  1. X-linked cardiac valvular dysplasia 
    ... thickened and partially closed valves. This valve leakage (regurgitation) typically affects the mitral valve, which connects the two left chambers of the heart, or the aortic valve, which regulates blood flow from the heart into ... the aorta. Valve regurgitation forces the heart to pump harder to move ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/.../x-linked-cardiac-valvular-dysplasia - Genetics
  2. Marfan syndrome 
    ... two of the four chambers of the heart (mitral valve prolapse) or the valve that regulates blood flow from the heart into the aorta (aortic valve regurgitation). Leaks in these valves can cause shortness of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/marfan-syndrome - Genetics