University Hospitals Coventry And Warwickshire Nhs Trust

This study tested two types of catheters used to treat ventricular tachycardia (VT), a life-threatening fast heart rhythm. 61 adults with VT received either a newer Diamond Temp catheter or the standard Tacticath/Tactiflex catheter. The goal was to see if the newer catheter works…

This study tested whether artificial intelligence (AI) could help doctors more accurately and quickly find polyps (small growths) in the bowel using videos from a tiny camera swallowed as a pill. Over 700 adults took part. The goal was to see if AI could improve detection of poly…

This study tested a new type of PET-CT scanner that can quickly check if cancer has been completely removed during surgery. 57 people with prostate or head and neck cancer took part. The scanner was used on the removed tissue to see if any cancer cells were left at the edges, and…

This study looked at whether giving patients extra physiotherapy and nutrition support after leaving the intensive care unit (ICU) is helpful and practical. 60 adults who had been on a breathing machine for at least 4 days took part. The main goal was to see if a larger study cou…

This study compared a 3D-printed surgical guide (Corin OPS™) to standard methods for placing the hip socket during total hip replacement. The goal was to see if the guide leads to more accurate implant positioning, which could reduce the need for early revision surgery. 54 adults…

This study looked at whether using disposable, single-use endoscopes is better or worse than reusable ones for gut exams. Researchers considered infection risk, cost to the NHS, and environmental impact. 39 patients and staff took part in interviews to help decision-makers choose…