Search results for blood clots

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• Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)

  Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS), also known as Hughes syndrome, is a disorder of the immune system that causes an increased risk of blood clots.

• Heart attack

  Find out about heart attacks, a serious medical emergency in which the supply of blood to the heart is suddenly blocked, usually by a blood clot.

• Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) - Treatment

  Treatment for antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) aims to reduce your risk of having more blood clots.

• Risks

  Find out about the possible risks of having a pacemaker fitted, including blood clots, infection, an air leak and pacemaker malfunction.

• Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) - Diagnosis

  This is because the blood clots that occur as a result of APS can have serious consequences.

• Complications of a gastrectomy

  Find out about the possible complications of a gastrectomy operation and how they are treated.

• Thrombophilia

  Find out about thrombophilia, including what symptoms it causes and how it is treated.

• Complications of ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) surgery

  Find out about the main complications of ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) surgery and how they can be treated.

• Taking clopidogrel with other medicines and herbal supplements

  NHS medicines information on possible interactions with clopidogrel and other medicines, herbal remedies and supplements.

• Anticoagulant medicines

  Anticoagulants are medicines that reduce the ability of the blood to clot.