Why the study?
Is mitral valve prolapse associated with an increased risk of embolic stroke?
Population
Patients with mitral valve prolapse (MVP)
Design
Editorial
Authors
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This editorial highlights the ongoing controversy and lack of definitive proof regarding the causal relationship between mitral valve prolapse and embolic stroke.
Is mitral valve prolapse associated with an increased risk of embolic stroke?
This editorial highlights the ongoing controversy and lack of definitive proof regarding the causal relationship between mitral valve prolapse and embolic stroke.
Boughner et al. (1985) studied this question.
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