Mitral valve prolaps: hello ~ short answer YES. Prolapse of the anterior leaflet of mitral valve gives soft blowing systolic murmur over the mitral valve, often not associated with any pathology or leakage of the valve aka mitral regurg. Heres a link. First described by So African Cardiologist Barlow, aka Barlows Syndrome http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/mitral-valve-prolapse/basics/definition/con-2002474
Answered 3/30/2016
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Yes: Mitral valve prolapse cannot be diagnosed with above tests will need echo to diagnose the prolaps see a Cardiology office to get appropriate study
Answered 4/18/2016
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