Why the study?
Is two-dimensional echocardiography useful for evaluating combined valvular prolapse syndrome in patients with mitral valve prolapse?
Population
50 patients with mitral valve prolapse
Design
Cross-sectional
Authors
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May support echocardiography for multi-valve assessment in mitral valve prolapse; hypothesis-generating for combined valvular prolapse syndrome.
Is two-dimensional echocardiography useful for evaluating combined valvular prolapse syndrome in patients with mitral valve prolapse?
Two-dimensional echocardiography is a useful imaging modality for identifying multi-valve prolapse in patients presenting with mitral valve prolapse.
Ogawa et al. (1982) studied this question.
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