Fish oil supplementation and risk of ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation in patients with implantable defibrillators: a randomized controlled trial.

Raitt MH, Connor WE, Morris C, Kron J, Halperin B, Chugh SS, McClelland J, Cook J, MacMurdy K, Swenson R, Connor SL, Gerhard G, Kraemer DF, Oseran D, Marchant C, Calhoun D, Shnider R, McAnulty J. Fish oil supplementation and risk of ventricular tachycardia and ventricular fibrillation in patients with implantable defibrillators: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 2005 Jun 15; 293(23):2884-91.

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subject areas

Aged
Defibrillators, Implantable
Dietary Supplements
Double-Blind Method
Erythrocyte Membrane
Fatty Acids, Omega-3
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Proportional Hazards Models
Prospective Studies
Risk
Survival Analysis
Tachycardia, Ventricular
Ventricular Fibrillation

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David Calhoun

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