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Aug 04 2023 This Week in Cardiology

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The Effects of Fish Oil on a-Fib Risk

The main finding in this study was that 11.9 percent of the official group had either a-fib or micro-a-fib versus 6.5 percent in the placebo arm. The higher rate of atrial ectopy or microwave fib may be a mediator of the increased a-Fib risk. There's clearly a strong dose-dependent signal from RCTs that fish oil increases the risk of a- fib.

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