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Omega-3 fatty acids vs corn oil, major adverse cardiovascular events in patients at high risk

11.15.20 | JAMA Network

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What The Study Did: This randomized trial examines the effects on cardiovascular outcomes of a carboxylic acid formulation of EPA and DHA (omega-3 CA) with documented favorable effects on lipid and inflammatory markers in patients with atherogenic dyslipidemia and high cardiovascular risk.

Authors: Steven E. Nissen, M.D.,of the Cleveland Clinic Heart and Vascular Institute in Cleveland, is the corresponding author.

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(doi:10.1001/jama.22258)

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APA:
JAMA Network. (2020, November 15). Omega-3 fatty acids vs corn oil, major adverse cardiovascular events in patients at high risk. Brightsurf News. https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LKNKG7WL/omega-3-fatty-acids-vs-corn-oil-major-adverse-cardiovascular-events-in-patients-at-high-risk.html
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"Omega-3 fatty acids vs corn oil, major adverse cardiovascular events in patients at high risk." Brightsurf News, Nov. 15 2020, https://www.brightsurf.com/news/LKNKG7WL/omega-3-fatty-acids-vs-corn-oil-major-adverse-cardiovascular-events-in-patients-at-high-risk.html.