Diagnosing and Treating Arrhythmic Mitral Valve Prolapse to Avoid Sudden Cardiac Death (Part 2)

In Part 2 of our discussion on the risk of sudden cardiac death from arrhythmic mitral valve prolapse, a case study offers new insights into properly identifying, diagnosing and treating high-risk patients. Topics include:
● Risk factors and risk stratification
● What to look for in a patient’s Echo, MRI and PET imaging
● Relevant EKG characteristics
● Potential electrophysiologic and surgical approaches to treating Arrhythmic MVP

Marc Miller, MD
Associate Professor of Cardiology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Dimos Pandis, MD
Assistant Professor, Associate Director for Clinical Research & Education
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Randolph P. Martin, MD
Clinical Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai