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Mitral Valve Prolapse - References

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  1. Bouknight DP, O'Rourke RA (2000). Current management of mitral valve prolapse. American Family Physician, 61(11): 3343–3350.

  2. Bonow RO, Braunwald E (2004). Mitral valve prolapse syndrome section of Valvular heart disease. In DP Zipes et al., eds., Braunwald's Heart Disease, 7th ed., pp. 1577–1582. Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders.

  3. Fontana ME (2005). Mitral valve prolapse. In RE Rakel, ET Bope, eds., Conn's Current Therapy 2005, pp. 376–379. Philadelphia: Elsevier Inc.

  4. O'Rourke RA, Bailey SR (2004). Mitral valve prolapse syndrome. In V Fuster et al., eds., Hurst's The Heart, 11th ed., pp. 1695–1706. New York: McGraw-Hill.

  5. Lee TH (2004). Management of valvular heart disease. In DP Zipes et al., eds., Braunwald's Heart Disease: A textbook of cardiovascular medicine, 7th ed., pp. 1621–1632. Philadelphia: Elsevier Saunders.

  6. Bonow RO, et al. (2006) ACC/AHA 2006 guidelines for the management of patients with valvular heart disease. A report of the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Task Force on Practice Guidelines (Writing committee to revise the 1998 guidelines for the management of patients with valvular heart disease). Circulation, 114(5): e84–e231.

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Last Updated: February 20, 2007
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