VENOUS ULCER

This study is testing a new medical device called the GORE VIAFORT stent to treat people with painful blockages in their major leg veins. The stent is placed to prop open the blocked vein and improve blood flow. Researchers will follow 165 participants for 5 years to see if the s…

This study is testing if adding a new gel called TR987 to standard wound care helps heal chronic leg ulcers caused by poor blood flow better than standard care alone. It will involve about 312 adults with a leg ulcer that hasn't healed for at least 4 weeks. Researchers will check…

This study is testing whether adding human placental membrane products to standard wound care helps heal chronic diabetic foot ulcers and venous leg ulcers that have not responded to standard treatment alone. It is enrolling 50 adults whose ulcers did not heal in a previous trial…

This study is testing a new 'smart' bandage system to monitor how well venous leg ulcers are healing. The bandage has built-in electrodes that measure electrical signals from the wound tissue, and the data is sent to a phone app. About 20 adults with venous ulcers will use the ba…

This study aims to understand how fetal cells, which remain in a mother's body after pregnancy, might help heal chronic skin ulcers. Researchers will analyze blood samples from postpartum women with and without ulcers to identify specific signals that attract these cells to wound…