Consider Discontinuing Fish Oil in CV Patients
May 2017
Debate will continue about whether fish oil supplements improve cardiovascular outcomes.
The Am Heart Assn continues to say it's reasonable for CV patients to take about 1 g/day of omega-3 fatty acids for secondary prevention.
Now they also suggest some patients with heart failure may benefit.
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