Fig. 1.

CT scan at admission (a) and on day 6 (b). Because of new onset of dyspnoea the patient was evaluated with a CT scan which showed bilateral subsegmental thrombo-embolic aspects and interstitial thickening with early alveolar imbibition signs (a); therefore, the patient received therapeutic subcutaneous enoxaparin. On day 6, a second CT was performed due to worsening dyspnoea despite treatment: increased bilateral ground glass and signs of fibrosis confirmed ARDS (b)