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SUBMITTER: Hilleman DE
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3914996 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hilleman Daniel E DE Malesker Mark A MA
Clinical Medicine Insights. Cardiology 20140202
The cardiovascular benefits of marine-derived omega-3 fatty acids are supported by epidemiologic and clinical studies. Both healthy patients and those with confirmed coronary heart disease are advised by the American Heart Association to consume omega-3 fatty acids either through dietary fatty fish or fish oil products. We present two case reports of patients with dyslipidemia who were switched from an omega-3 dietary supplement or a prescription omega-3 drug containing eicosapentaenoic acid (EP ...[more]