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Review
. 2016 Aug;18(8):73.
doi: 10.1007/s11886-016-0754-5.

Current Discoveries and Interventions for Barlow's Disease

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Current Discoveries and Interventions for Barlow's Disease

Juan A Siordia. Curr Cardiol Rep. 2016 Aug.

Abstract

Mitral valve prolapse is a common valve pathology. One particular type of mitral valve prolapse that can be difficult to treat is Barlow's disease. This review serves to give insight on the current discoveries and therapeutic interventions of Barlow's disease.

Keywords: Barlow’s disease; Mitral valve; Mitral valve prolapse; Mitral valve repair.

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