Timing of pharmacological thromboprophylaxis following traumatic brain injury: a UK-wide survey of clinical practice
This study underscores the lack of consensus for VTE prophylaxis in TBI patients. There is a pressing need for a randomised control trial to guide the optimal timing of PTP following TBI to improve patient care.
Authors
- Midhun Mohan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1865-8623)
- Simon Stanworth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7414-4950)
- Nicola Curry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3849-0688)
- Jonathan Coles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4013-679X)
- Daniel Edward Horner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0400-2017)
- Daniel Francis McAuley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3283-1947)
- Robin Borchert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4673-9746)
- Harry Mee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1314-3962)
- Matt P. Wise (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2763-4316)
- Virginia Newcombe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6044-9035)
- Sara Venturini (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9541-0090)
- Soham Bandyopadhyay (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6553-3842)
- Conor S. Gillespie (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9153-3077)
- Angelos G. Kolias (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3992-0587)
- Peter Hutchinson
Institutions
- Queen's University Belfast (GB)
- Pace University (US)
- Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (GB)
- NHS Blood and Transplant (GB)
- University of Ulster (GB)
- University of Cambridge (GB)
- University Hospital of Wales (GB)
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- University of Manchester (GB)
- Northern Health and Social Care Trust (GB)
- University of Oxford (GB)
- Institute for Transfusion Medicine (US)
- Cambridge School (PT)
- Queens University (BD)
- National Blood Transfusion Service (NG)
- Health Care Foundation (CA)
- Royal Victoria Hospital (GB)
- Oxford BioMedica (United Kingdom) (GB)
- Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust (GB)
- Addenbrooke's Hospital (GB)
- Institute of Infection and Immunity (CA)
- University of Southampton (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-08-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/02688697.2025.2542801
- Primary Topic
- Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institute on Handicapped Research
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Rosetrees Trust
- NIHR Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre