title: Strokes and mitral valve prolapse. Coincidence or relation?
abstract: Four cases with cerebral ischaemic events and mitral valve prolapse are described. Full investigations failed to reveal any other potential cause for these cerebral events.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D002533:Cerebral Angiography; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D004452:Echocardiography; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008945:Mitral Valve Prolapse / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology