Table 2.

Outcome predictors and adjusted hazard ratios (HRs) for cardiovascular morbidity in asymptomatic mitral valve prolapse†

Outcome predictorsCardiovascular morbidity HRs (95% CI)
†HRs adjusted for age, sex, and comorbid conditions.
Age ≥50 y3.1 (2.0 to 5.0)
Left atrium ≥40 mm2.7 (1.9 to 3.8)
Slight mitral regurgitation3.6 (2.0 to 7.0)
Moderate to severe mitral regurgitation9.1 (4.9 to 18.3)
Flail leaflet2.6 (1.5 to 4.6)
Baseline atrial fibrillation2.0 (1.2 to 3.0)