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What Causes Chest Pressure In A Patient With Mitral Valve Prolapse?
I m 26 yrs old I have mitral valve prolapse and I ve had a pressure feeling in the center of my chest for a week now. It hurts when I breath in and my right arm feels like it s loosing circulation some times my chest also hurts when I move a certain way what could it be should I be concerned?
After going through your medical query I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that mitral wall prolapse can cause volume overload which can result in pressure on chest or breathlessness, kindly consult a cardiologist for further evaluation and treatment.
Hopefully this information will guide you properly.
Kind Regards Dr Bhanu Partap
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What Causes Chest Pressure In A Patient With Mitral Valve Prolapse?
Hello There After going through your medical query I understand your concern and I would like to tell you that mitral wall prolapse can cause volume overload which can result in pressure on chest or breathlessness, kindly consult a cardiologist for further evaluation and treatment. Hopefully this information will guide you properly. Kind Regards Dr Bhanu Partap