Abstract:Rheumatic heart disease(RHD) still remains an endemic in India. It is one of the major causes of mortality
and morbidity in parturients in developing countries. We present a 26 year old second gravida with
history of chronic rheumatic heart disease with multiple valvular disease. She presented with complaints of palpitations,
dyspnoea progressing from New York Heart Association (NYHA) class II to class III. On physical examination, patient was pale,
had bilateral pedal edema, tachycardia, dyspnoea, undifferent… Show more
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