Table 2.
MACE or Cancer Deaths Up to 1 Year
| All Patients (N = 55) | RIC (n = 28) | Sham (n = 27) | P Value RIC vs Sham | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All events | 14 (25) | 11 (39) | 3 (19) | 0.034 |
| MACE | 5 (9) | 3 (11) | 2 (7) | 0.44 |
| Arrhythmias | 2 (4) | 1 (4) | 1 (4) | |
| Heart failure | 3 (6) | 2 (7) | 1 (4) | |
| Cancer deaths | 9 (16) | 8 (29) | 1 (4) | 0.043 |
Values are n (%).
P value obtained from Cox regression analysis.
MACE = major adverse cardiovascular events; RIC = remote ischemic conditioning.