Heart Valve Prolapse

"Heart Valve Prolapse" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Downward displacement of any one of the HEART VALVES from its normal position. This usually results in failed valve closure.

Descriptor ID	D016127
MeSH Number(s)	C14.280.484.400
Concept/Terms	Heart Valve Prolapse Heart Valve Prolapse Heart Valve Prolapses Prolapse, Heart Valve Prolapses, Heart Valve Valve Prolapse, Heart Valve Prolapses, Heart

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Heart Valve Prolapse".

Diseases [C]
Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Heart Diseases [C14.280]
Heart Valve Diseases [C14.280.484]
Heart Valve Prolapse [C14.280.484.400]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Heart Valve Prolapse".

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