title: Blood cyst of the anterior mitral leaflet causing severe mitral regurgitation.
abstract: We report a case of blood cyst of the anterior mitral leaflet leading to severe mitral regurgitation and heart failure in a 70-year-old woman with no other factors that could explain the severe mitral regurgitation.
authors.affiliation: Government Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala State, India.
authors.forename: Suresh
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Madhavan
authors.affiliation: Government Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala State, India.
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Jayaprakash
authors.affiliation: Government Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala State, India.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Jayaprasad
authors.affiliation: Government Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala State, India.
authors.forename: Gargi
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Sathish
authors.affiliation: Government Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala State, India.
authors.forename: Raju
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: George