Condition: Rheumatic Heart Disease · Sponsor: National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, Pakistan
After basic clinical screening including history and physical, Point of care ultrasound will be performed to look at Mitral, Aortic and Tricuspid Valves for regurgitation or stenosis. For patients with confirmed Rheumatic heart disease (RHD), treatment and referral depending on stage of disease. Antibiotic prescription could be shifted to community health workers delivering preventive medications via practical clinical algorithms, diagnostic tools, availability of appropriate antibiotics, and supportive supervision. Patients will have repeat imaging at 2 years and 5 years to look at the outcome of delayed progression of valve disease.
This description comes directly from the study's public registry record.
Sabha Bhatti, MD · +92 335 5554346 · drsabhabhatti@gmail.com
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| National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) | Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan | Recruiting |
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