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| Web Pages |
| Florida Institute For Cardiovascular Care |
| The Mitral Valve Prolapse Center specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, research, education, and support. Includes information about the center and its services. |
| Mitral Valve Prolapse |
| Learn about MVP, its symptoms, arrhythmias, chest pain, heart sounds, regurgitation, endocarditis, heart failure, valvular disease and other related topics. An email group for support and regular newsletters is available. |
| Valvular Heart Disease Case 4: Mitral Stenosis |
| Study of a 46 year old woman who presents to the emergency room with palpitations and severe dyspnea. |
| Nutrition |
| Information on drinking fluids, caffeine, sugar, fats, sodium and other nutrients and issues pertaining to mitral valve prolapse are discussed. |
| Methodist Health Care System |
| A brief look at mitral valve prolapse and its treatment. |
| A Case History |
| A 41-year-old white woman arrived at Uchee Pines Institute in a wheelchair. Mitral valve prolapse was diagnosed and the report talks about the disorder and some of the symptoms found. |
| About.com Guide Mary Shomon |
| A look at the connection between heart palpitations, mitral valve prolapse and thyroid conditions. |
| Mitral Valve Prolapse: Benign Syndrome? |
| A look at the book by Sharon Anderson, M.A. which took 15 years to research and write. A glimpse of the author and comments from the medical professionals, prominent writers, the media and the public. |
| The Mitral Valve Prolapse Center of Alabama |
| Antibiotic information, treatment, newsletter, support groups, list of books, and links are found at this site. |
| The Physician and Sports Medicine |
| Mitral valve prolapse in active patients: recognition, treatment, and exercise recommendations. |
| Yahoo Health |
| Extensive database about mitral valve prolapse and everything associated with it. Alternative names, symptoms, treatment, when to call your doctor are but a few things covered. |
| International Institute of Sport and Human Performance |
| A detailed look at mitral valve prolapse including heart murmurs, detection of heart valve abnormalities, exercise, endocarditis and prognosis among other things are discussed. Written by Christopher Berger. |
| Mitral Valve Prolapse: Its Affects On You and Those Around You |
| A personal story about MVP. Some surveys you can participate in and see the results of. A support group is also available. |
| Heart Point |
| Information about mitral valve syndrome and related disorders, along with some pictures of how the valves work. |
| Patient's Heart Page |
| Descriptions of both mitral valve prolapse and the syndrome with symptom lists. |
| Postgraduate Medicine: Patient Notes |
| Matthew J. Sorrentino, MD, contributor. An explanation of mitral valve prolapse as well as diagnosis and treatment. |
| When the Ticker Clicks |
| Information about mitral valve prolapse, diagnosis, treatment, symptoms and other related issues. |
| MedicineNet.com |
| Information about mitral valve prolapse, detailed picture of the heart, diagnoses, evaluation and treatment. |
| The Holistic M.D. |
| What is mitral valve prolapse? Explains symptoms, diagnosis, exercise. For those seeking alternative treatments, nutritional therapy and natural relaxants. |
| My Mitral Valve Prolapse Story |
| The author's personal experience with MVP. |
| Mitral Valve Prolapse |
| A personal site with links and message board for support. |
| MVP Links |
| A collection of resources relating to mitral valve prolapse syndrome/dysautonomia and this disease. |
| Information from Your Family Doctor |
| A look at mitral valve prolapse with a discussion about the valve, what MVP is, symptoms, treatment and some considerations as sports and antibiotic prophylaxis. |
| Chronic Mitral Regurgitation |
| A look at this disease and its alternative name, the causes, and risk factors. |
| Adam.com: An Overview |
| A definition of mitral stenosis, as well as alternative name, causes, and risk factors are discussed by Adam.com. |
| Acute Mitral Regurgitation |
| Adam.com looks at this disorder and its alternative name, the causes and risk factors. |
| What Causes Mitral Valve Prolapse? |
| Considers the case that magnesium and other nutritional deficiencies leading to defective hyaluronic acid may be a significant factor in MVP and its associated conditions. |
| Ask Dr Stoll |
| A different perspective on mitral valve prolapse. |
| Skyline Family Practice |
| Covers topics such as historical background of mitral valve prolapse, preventing complications, as well as treatment, symptoms and diagnosing. |