Hull University Teaching Hospitals Nhs Trust

This study tested if a special wound dressing could prevent infections after leg artery surgery. The dressing is coated with a chemical inspired by spider silk that traps and removes bacteria. Over 700 patients were randomly assigned to get either this special dressing or a stand…

This study tested whether a common blood pressure medication called ramipril could help people with intermittent claudication, a condition causing leg pain and cramping during walking due to poor blood flow. Researchers compared ramipril against a placebo (sugar pill) in a small …