Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) matters during pregnancy!

Post on 07-Nov-2021

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Who’s at risk? • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander

• Māori and Pasifika

• Migrants from resource poor countries

What can you do?• Increase your knowledge of RHD

• Don’t miss a diagnosis

; Cardiac echocardiograph?

; Regular penicillin injections?

; History of rheumatic fever?

; Health history from other health services

; Signs of heart failure» shortness of breath

Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD)matters during pregnancy!

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