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Marfan syndrome & mitral valve prolapse

2018-01-02 11:46:41
Hello DR. I am 18 years old and diagnosed with mitral valve prolapsed and marfan syndrome and DR. has prescribed me open heart surgery to repair my valve . I need to ask how much is death chances ?
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Need more details. If you have mvp, then you need to get yourself operated. Chance is just a number. So you should not worry about numbers. In case you need more help, do book an online consult and we can discuss

Answered2018-01-03 02:06:06

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