Table 1.

Radial Arterial Diameter (mm)

	Pre-IR		Post-IR
	Baseline	Change in Diameter	Baseline	Change in Diameter
		After Wrist Cuff Deflation		After Wrist Cuff Deflation
Baseline	2.36 ± .35	.145 ± .033	2.39 ± .30	.102 ± .027*
RIPC	2.37 ± .34	.147 ± .028	2.37 ± .28	.139 ± .035†,‡
RIPC 24 h	2.35 ± .31	.145 ± .026	2.38 ± .29	.136 ± .028†,‡
Celecoxib + Baseline	2.39 ± .31	.157 ± .036	2.38 ± .29	.108 ± .034*
Celecoxib + RIPC	2.42 ± .31	.164 ± .040	2.40 ± .30	.143 ± .032†,‡
Celecoxib + RIPC 24 h	2.38 ± .32	.167 ± .038	2.40 ± .31	.113 ± .038*

^* P<0.0001 corresponding value in the baseline group.

^† P<0.01 versus corresponding value in the Celecoxib + Baseline group, p value in the baseline group versus corresponding value in the RIPC group;

^‡ P<0.05 versus corresponding value post-IR in the Celecoxib + RIPC 24 h group.