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Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Group of Hospitals, a leading multispecialty healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, successfully treated a 33-year-old woman with heart failure related to long standing blood clots in her lungs. The reason was a rare autoimmune blood clotting disorder called APLA (Antiphospholipid) syndrome. In this condition, the immune system creates antibodies that attack blood vessels. These antibodies cause blood clots to form in the arteries and veins all over the body. Four years ago, the woman approached with complaints of swelling in the leg. There was a delay by 3 to 4 months in diagnosis of blood clots in lungs prior to the evaluation at Kauvery, and she had chronic clots in her abdomen and lungs by this time. After a thorough examination she was diagnosed with the APLA syndrome and managed with medications. "The medication, however, was not completely effective in dissolving the existing clot ....

Tamil Nadu , Kumud Kumar Dhital , Aravindan Selvaraj , Srinivas Rajagopala , Kauvery Group Of Hospitals , Kauvery Hospital Chennai , Kauvery Group , Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension , Senior Consultant Pulmonology Kauvery Hospital , Pulmonary Thrombo , Executive Director , Kauvery Hospital , Chennai Tamil Nadu India , Ovember 21 Ani Newsvoir Kauvery Hospital Chennai , A Unit Of Kauvery Group Hospitals , A Leading Multispecialty Healthcare Chain In Tamil Nadu , Uccessfully Treateda 33 Year Old Woman With Heart Failure Related To Long Standing Blood Clots In Her Lungs The Reason Wasa Rare Autoimmune Clotting Disorder Called Apla Antiphospholipid Syndrome This Condition , He Immune System Creates Antibodies That Attack Blood Vessels These Cause Clots To Form In The Arteries And Veins All Over Body Four Years Ago , He Woman Approached With Complaints Of Swelling In The Leg There Wasa Delay By 3 To 4 Months Diagnosis Blood Clots Lungs Prior Evaluation At Kauvery , Nd She Had Chronic Clots In Her Abdomen And Lungs By This Time Aftera Thorough Examination Was Diagnosed With The Apla Syndrome Managed Medications Quot Medication , As Not Completely Effective In Dissolving The Existing Clots Since Blood Blockeda Significant Portion Almost 70 Percent Of Lung Over Past Few Years , Here Wasa Reduction In The Amount Of Area Which Blood Flows To Lungs Thereby Disrupting Flow , Aking It Difficult For The Right Side Of Heart To Pump Blood Into Her Lungs Condition Worsened Where Clots Merged Vessel And Further Made Narrow This Is Called Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Occurs In 3 4 People After An Acute Clot , Uot Says Dr Srinivas Rajagopala , Enior Consultant Pulmonology Kauvery Hospital Chennai The Team Of Pulmonologists , Ardiologists And Surgeons Who Studied The Condition Thoroughly Performeda Surgical Procedure Pulmonary Thrombo Endarterectomy To Removea Part Of Inner Lining Affected Artery ,