Assertion: heart valve's flap | /r/HasProperty | leaflet
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text: Mitral valve prolapse occurs when the flaps (leaflets) of the heart's mitral valve bulge (prolapse) like a parachute into the heart's left upper chamber (left atrium) as the heart contracts.
text: Each valve has a set of flaps called leaflets or cusps that seal or open the valve.
text: In mitral valve regurgitation, the flaps (leaflets) of the mitral valve don't close tightly, causing blood to leak backward into the left atrium.
text: The open clip is positioned beyond the leaky valve and then pulled back so it catches the flaps (leaflets) of the mitral valve.
text: In this condition, the flaps (leaflets) of the mitral valve don't close tightly, causing blood to leak backward into the left atrium of your heart.
text: Each valve has a set of flaps called leaflets or cusps that seal or open the valve.
text: The valves consist of small flaps of tissue, called leaflets, that open to allow blood to move forward through the heart during half of the heartbeat and that close to prevent blood from flowing backward during the other half.