The 2020 Australian guideline for prevention, diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease
ARF RHD guideline
The 2020 Guideline was written by Australian clinical and public health experts, researchers, and policymakers, and developed in collaboration with key stakeholders and an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander advisory group. It provides standards, recommendations, and guidance for providing clinically sound and culturally safe care to people living with acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. (The 2020 guideline replaces the 2012 edition)
Key information
Key information extracted from each chapter in the 2020 Australian guideline for prevention, diagnosis and management of acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease (3.2 edition, March 2022).
For further information about the Guideline, visit the RHDAustralia website.
