The human heart comprises four valves that have a role in maintaining unidirectional blood flow. The mitral valve is there for the inflow of oxygen-rich blood to the left ventricle from the left atrium. However, in patients with valve disease, mitral valve regurgitation (leakage) or stenosis (narrowing) can occur, which restricts the oxygen-rich blood supply to the different body tissues. This...
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