The asymmetric increase in wall thickness can lead to dynamic LV outflow tract obstruction and systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve. There is an increased incidence of diastolic ...

Functional mitral valve regurgitation occurs when the left ... For example, if a patient develops systolic heart failure with a dilated left ventricle resulting in functional mitral regurgitation ...

With acute mitral regurgitation, the left ventricle cannot adequately compensate and the left atrium is relatively non-compliant and non-dilated ... valve leaflets results in thickening ...