TY - JOUR T1 - Embolic complications of a mitral valve rheumatoid nodule. JF - The Journal of Rheumatology JO - J Rheumatol SP - 1001 LP - 1003 VL - 31 IS - 5 AU - Harbhajan Kang AU - Murray Baron Y1 - 2004/05/01 UR - http://www.jrheum.org/content/31/5/1001.abstract N2 - We describe a patient with a rheumatoid nodule on the mitral valve who developed embolic phenomena from an overlying thrombus. It is important to recognize that thrombus can develop on intracardiac rheumatoid nodules and that these patients may require anticoagulation. ER -