Efficacy and Safety of Omega-3 Fatty Acids in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Yan J, et al.
Published in Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy
Key Findings
Moderate evidence showed that the use of omega-3 fatty acids may reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events, myocardial infarction, and cardiovascular death, but the potential risk of atrial fibrillation and bleeding cannot be ignored.
Conclusions
Moderate evidence showed that the use of omega-3 fatty acids may reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events, myocardial infarction, and cardiovascular death, but the potential risk of atrial fibrillation and bleeding cannot be ignored.
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Moderate evidence showed that the use of omega-3 fatty acids may reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events, myocardial infarction, and cardiovascular death, but the potential risk of atrial fibrillation and bleeding cannot be ignored.
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