Links to useful websites

Department of Health - Health advice for travellers: www.dh.gov.uk/PolicyAndGuidance/HealthAdviceForTravellers/fs/en see - Advice On Travel-Related Deep Vein Thrombosis

NHS Direct website (www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk). The NHS patient information website, which has sections on:
deep vein thrombosis; embolisim; thrombosis

BUPA website (www.bupa.co.uk). This private healthcare website has some useful, free patient information (try the search on DVT) including a guide to DVT: http://hcd2.bupa.co.uk/fact_sheets/mosby_factsheets/deep_vein_thrombosis.html

Anticoagulation Europe - a charity providing information and advice to people on oral anticoagulation therapy: www.anticoagulationeurope.org

Lifeblood - The Thrombosis Charity - www.thrombosis-charity.org.uk provides detailed information about all aspects of thrombosis.

CLOT UK - Clinical Leaders Of Thrombosis. An anticoagulation special interest group for healthcare professionals in the UK: www.clotuk.com

Anticoagulation Specialist Association - www.the-asa.org.uk

Last updated: 1 February, 2008