Table 3.
Management of patients with RHD.
| Asymptomatic (clinical or sub clinical) | Symptomatic | Post-intervention |
|---|---|---|
| - Follow-up in tertiary care units - Ensure compliance with BPG - Dental hygiene and endocarditis prophylaxis - Pregnancy planning - Register and notify |
- Treat heart failure - Follow-up in tertiary care unit - Ensure compliance with BPG for life - Comply with medications - Dental hygiene and endocarditis prophylaxis - Interventional treatment is planned by the cardiologist - Pregnancy planning - Register and notify |
- Follow-up in tertiary care unit - Ensure compliance with anticoagulation medications and investigations - Ensure compliance with BPG for life - Dental hygiene and endocarditis prophylaxis - Pregnancy planning - Register and notify |