“…In the event of recurrent venous thrombosis in a patient with APS while on warfarin, the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology recommends consideration of warfarin combined with low-dose aspirin or extended therapeutic enoxaparin. 2,8 After extensive discussion with the family, the patient plans to Much of the literature examining risk of VTE with genetic mutations specifically exclude individuals with inciting factors, such as trauma, which was an important provoking factor for this patient. This case also highlights the importance of evaluation for thrombophilia in patients in select circumstances with extensive thrombus burden, even in the setting of known risk factors such as trauma and obesity, as the results may have lifelong clinical implications.…”