Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) affects people of all ages and both sexes; however, aging raises the risk of developing the disease. Certain conditions have been associated with MVP, including: A history of rheumatic fever Connective tissue disorders, such as Marfan syndrome or Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Graves disease Scoliosis and other skeletal problems Some types of muscular dystrophy
Who is at risk for Mitral Valve Prolapse? ?