A 22 year old woman presents with " skipped heartbeats" & on cardiac examination is found to have a midsystolic click followed by a late systolic murmur. Echocardiogram shows prolapse of the mitral valve.
Which of the following is true about this condition?
a) Mitral valve prolapse is present in up to 10% of the population.
b) Mitral valve prolapse is more commom in men.
c) Prophylaxis against bacterial endocarditis is never recomended.
d) Risk of pulmonary embolism is high.
