title: Endocarditis prophylaxis in patients with mitral valve prolapse remains a controversial issue despite the new American Heart Association guidelines.
authors.forename: Tsung O
authors.initials: TO
authors.lastname: Cheng
mesh_terms: D000572:American Heart Association; D019072:Antibiotic Prophylaxis / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D017742:Dental Care for Chronically Ill / Q000592:standards*; D004697:Endocarditis, Bacterial / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D008945:Mitral Valve Prolapse / Q000150:complications*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012307:Risk Factors; D014481:United States