Noninfective Endocarditis in Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Noninfective Endocarditis in Rheumatoid Arthritis Christine E. DeLong, MD, Carlos A. Roldan, MD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 120, Issue 12, Pages e1-e2 (December 2007) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2006.07.023 Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure A. MRI (coronal view) showing left frontoparietal acute infarction (arrow). B. Initial TEE showing multiple large mitral valve masses (arrows). C. TEE at 2 months showing improvement in MV thickening and a single large posterior mitral valve leaflet mass (arrow). D. TEE at 6 months showing marked improvement of valve thickening and a very small remaining mitral valve mass (arrow). LA=left atrium; LV=left ventricle; aml=anterior mitral leaflet. The American Journal of Medicine 2007 120, e1-e2DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2006.07.023) Copyright © 2007 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions