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2. Mitral valve prolapse - Wikipedia

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   Mitral valve prolapse (MVP) is a valvular heart disease characterized by the displacement of an abnormally thickened mitral valve leaflet into the left atrium during systole. [4] It is the primary form of myxomatous degeneration of the valve.

3. Mitral regurgitation - Wikipedia

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   It is one of the two most common valvular heart diseases in the elderly, [27] and the commonest type of valvular heart disease in low and middle income countries. [3] In a study of 595 male elite football players aged 18–38 and 47 sedentary non-athletes, mitral regurgitation was found in 20% football players and 15% in control group. Football ...

4. Cardiovascular disease in women - Wikipedia

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   Cardiovascular disease in women is an integral area of research in the ongoing studies of women's health. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is an umbrella term for a wide range of diseases affecting the heart and blood vessels, including but not limited to, coronary artery disease, stroke, cardiomyopathy, myocardial infarctions, and aortic aneurysms.

5. Heart disease is different in women and may be deadlier - AOL

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   Although experts have known for years that women have different symptoms of heart disease than men do, the message still isn't getting through to women.

6. Heart Month: Mayo Clinic says heart attack symptoms in women ...

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   Feb. 13—Sweating, nausea, dizziness and unusual fatigue may not sound like typical heart attack symptoms. However, they are common for women and may occur more often when resting or asleep.

7. Knowing These Surprising (and Subtle) Signs of a Heart ... - AOL

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   According to the CDC, the following are heart disease risk factors for women: High blood pressure (especially in pregnant women) Smoking. Types of diabetes. Being overweight.