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Causes of Mitral Valve Stenosis

Medically Reviewed by Dr. Sunil Shroff, MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), D. Urol (Lond) on Aug 09, 2020


Causes of Mitral Valve Stenosis

Mitral stenosis can be divided into two types: congenital (present at birth) and acquired. Congenital Mitral stenosis is rare.

Mitral Valve Stenosis And Mitral Valve Replacement - References

  1. Congenital Mitral Stenosis With or Without Associated Defects - (http://circ.ahajournals.org/cgi/content/full/102/suppl_3/III-166)
  2. Mitral Stenosis - (http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic1486.htm)
  3. Hospitalization statistics for Mitral valve disease: - (http://www.wrongdiagnosis.com/m/mitral_valve_disease/stats.htm#medical_stats)
  4. Congenital Mitral Stenosis - (http://www.emedicine.com/ped/topic2517.htm)
  5. Mitral valve regurgitation - (http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000176.htm)
  6. Heart & Vascular Institute (Miller Family) - (http://www.clevelandclinic.org/heartcenter/pub/guide/disease/valve/mvrepairfaq.htm)

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