Hughes-Darden C.

Parachute Mitral Valve: An Uncommon Congenital Heart Disease in a Nigerian Child with Noonan Syndrome

Animasahun B.A., Ransome-Kuti O.O., Animasahun G.A., Adekunle M.O., Lamina M.O., Ariyibi A. & Hughes-Darden C. · Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · 2026

Introduction: Parachute mitral valve (PMV) is a rare congenital malformation characterized by all mitral chordae tendineae inserting into a single papillary muscle. The resultant unifocal attachment often leads to mitral inflow obstruction of varying severity. While PMV is someti...