Preferred Label : mitral valve prolapse;
RADLEX synonyms : floppy valve syndrome; balloon valve; Barlow syndrome; floppy valve; balloon mitral valve; click-murmur syndrome;
Definition : Abnormal protrusion of one or both of the leaflets of the mitral valve into the left
atrium during systole. This may be accompanied by mitral regurgitation, systolic murmur,
nonejection click, or cardiac arrhythmia. [MeSH];
RADLEX acronyms : MVP;
UMLS CUI (RADLEX) : C0026267;
Origin ID : RID3269;
UMLS CUI : C0026267;
Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
Semantic type(s)
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
Abnormal protrusion of one or both of the leaflets of the mitral valve into the left
atrium during systole. This may be accompanied by mitral regurgitation, systolic murmur,
nonejection click, or cardiac arrhythmia. [MeSH]