Abstract
Thromboprophylaxis after discharge for COVID-19: an unsolved puzzle Whilst recovering from severe COVID-19, a 61-year-old man was admitted to the hospital with abrupt onset epigastric pain, nausea and constipation for 2 days. Four days earlier, he had been released from the hospital after 2 weeks of hospitalization for severe bilateral COVID-19 pneumonia. A CT scan of the abdomen revealed a splenic infarction despite treatment with a prophylactic dose of low-molecular-weight heparin (LMWH). The incidence, pathophysiology and prevention of COVID-19-associated coagulopathy are discussed.
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