Outcome and Follow-up
Patient gradually improved with ventilatory and oxygen requirements
gradually decreasing over the next few days. She received maintenance
hemodialysis for two consecutive days and was extubated on the
4th day of the event. Warfarin was introduced the day
following extubation and she was discharged from the ICU with overlap of
Enoxaparin and Warfarin with the aim to achieve a PT/INR of 2-3 and
discontinue Enoxaparin. She was discharged from the hospital on Warfarin
and is expected to come for regular follow up.