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Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD)

Rheumatic Heart Disease (RHD) - Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Which doctor should I consult for rheumatic heart disease?

A: You can consult a cardiologist or a pediatrician for rheumatic heart disease.

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Q: What precautions are to be taken after surgery of RHD?

A: The patient should be given both benzathine penicillin as well as anticoagulants (drugs that prevent clotting) lifelong or as advised by the doctor.


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