Hull University Teaching Hospitals Nhs Trust

This study tested a special dressing coated with a spider-silk-like chemical (DACC) to see if it prevents infections after vascular surgery. Over 700 adults in the UK were randomly assigned to get either the DACC dressing or a standard one. Researchers checked for infections at 3…

This study tested whether ramipril, a common blood pressure medicine, can improve walking distance in people with intermittent claudication (leg pain due to narrowed arteries). Researchers planned to enroll 78 adults with stable leg pain, giving half ramipril and half a placebo. …