Echocardiographic determination of the prevalence of primary myxomatous degeneration of the cardiac valves

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 399-404

  He, Yihua ^a   Guo, Youmin ^a   Li, Zhian ^b   Chen, Jian ^b   Kontos, Michael C ^c   Paulsen, Walter H J ^c   Han, Jiancheng ^b   Wang, Linlin ^b   Gu, Xiaoyan ^b   Nixon, J V ^c  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

echocardiography; Myxomatous degeneration; valve disease

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHORDA TENDINEA RUPTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART VALVE; HEART VALVE REGURGITATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MITRAL VALVE; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MYXOMATOUS DEGENERATION; SCHOOL CHILD; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART NEOPLASMS; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS; HEART VALVE PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; HEART VALVES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYXOMA; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79953162114     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2011.01.001     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. J. Rippe, M.C. Fishbein, B. Carabello, G. Angoff, L. Sloss, and J.J. Collins Jr. Primary myxomatous degeneration of cardiac valves. Clinical, pathological, hemodynamic and echocardiographic profile Br Heart J 44 1980 621 629 (Pubitemid 11213482)
2. W.C. Roberts Morphologic features of the normal and abnormal mitral valve Am J Cardiol 51 1983 1005 1028 (Pubitemid 13154263)
3. S. Disse, E. Abergel, A. Berrebi, A.-M. Houot, J.-Y. LeHeuzey, and B. Diebold Mapping of a first locus for autosomal dominant myxomatous mitral valve prolapse to chromosome 16p11.2-p12.1 Am J Hum Genet 65 1999 1242 1251 (Pubitemid 30460374)
4. V.A. McKusick Mendelian inheritance in man. Catalogues of autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive and X-linked phenotypes 1990 Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore, MD 617-8
5. A. Carpentier, S. Chavaud, J.N. Fabiani, A. DeLoche, J. Relland, and A. Lessana Reconstructive surgery of mitral valve incompetence: ten year appraisal J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 79 1980 338 348 (Pubitemid 10131047)
6. M.J. Eriksson, C.Y. Bitkover, A.S. Omran, T.E. David, J. Ivanov, and M.J. Ali Mitral annular disjunction in advanced myxomatous mitral valve disease: echocardiographic detection and surgical correction J Am Soc Echocardiogr 18 2005 1014 1022 (Pubitemid 41417670)
7. A.E. Newcomb, T.E. David, V.S. Lad, J. Bobiarski, S. Armstrong, and M. Maganti Mitral valve repair for advanced myxomatous degeneration with posterior displacement of the mitral annulus J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 136 2008 1503 1509
8. M. Wanda, and M.D. Lester Myxomatous mitral valve disease and related entities: the role of matrix in valvular heart disease Cardiovasc Path 4 1995 257 264
9. J.B. Barlow Mitral valve billowing and prolapse - an overview Aust N Z J Med 22 1992 541 549
10. M. Enrique-Sarano, C.W. Atkins, and A. Vahanian Mitral regurgitation Lancet 373 2009 1382 1394
11. E. Foster Mitral regurgitation due to degenerative mitral valve disease N Engl J Med 363 2010 156 165
12. P. Fornes, D. Heudes, J.F. Fuzellier, D. Tixier, P. Bruneval, and A. Carpentier Correlation between clinical and histologic patterns of degenerative mitral valve insufficiency: a histomorphometric study of 130 excised segments Cardiovasc Path 8 1999 81 91
13. M. Togashi, K. Tamura, Y. Masuda, and Y. Fukada Comparative study of calcified changes in aortic valvular diseases J Nippon Med 75 2008 138 145 (Pubitemid 351845545)
14. D. Pellerin, S. Brecker, and C. Veyrat Degenerative mitral valve disease with emphasis on mitral valve prolapse Heart 88 suppl 2002 iv20 iv28
15. A.C. Anyanwu, and D.H. Adams Etiological classification of degenerative mitral valve disease: Barlow's disease and fibroelastic deficiency Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 122 2001 90 96
16. J.E. Barber, F.K. Kasper, N.B. Ratliff, D.M. Cosgrove, B.P. Griffin, and I. Vesely Mechanical properties of myxomatous valves J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 122 2001 955 962
17. T. Takamoto, M. Nitta, T. Tsujibayashi, K. Taniguchi, and F. Marumo The prevalence and clinical features of pathologically abnormal mitral valve leaflets (myxomatous mitral valve) in the mitral valve prolapse syndrome: an echocardiographic and pathological comparative study J Cardiol Suppl 25 1991 75 86
18. V. Lad, T.E. David, and A. Vegas Mitral regurgitation due to myxomatous degeneration combined with bicuspid aortic valve disease is often due to prolapse of the anterior leaflet of the mitral valve Ann Thorac Surg 87 2009 79 82
19. P.M. Shah, and A.A. Raney Tricuspid valve disease Curr Probl Cardiol 33 2008 47 84
20. R. Mahimkar, A. Nguyen, M. Mann, C.C. Yeh, B.Q. Zhu, J.S. Karliner, and D.H. Lovett Cardiac transgenic matrix metalloproteinase-2 expression induces myxomatous valve degeneration: a potential model of mitral valve prolapse disease Cardiovasc Path 18 2009 253 261