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A publication of the Cardiovascular Imaging Department of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology
Uma publicação do Departamento de Imagem Cardiovascular da Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia
DOI: 10.36660/abcimg.20240073i
Abstract Background: Although it is frequently a benign condition, mitral valve prolapse (MVP) may be associated with an increased risk of ventricular arrhythmias (VA), a condition known as arrhythmic mitral valve prolapse (AMVP). Objectives: To present diverse manifestations of AMVP by means of clinical cases that illustrate these patients’ symptoms and electrocardiogram (ECG), 24-hour Holter, transthoracic echocardiogram (TTE), and cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (CMRI) findings and to discuss the decisions made in relation to different clinical outcomes. Methods: This retrospective, […]
Keywords: Cardiac Arrhythmias; Cardiac Sudden Death; Mitral Valve Prolapse; Ventricular tachycardia