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Jul 21 2023 This Week in Cardiology

This Week in Cardiology

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The Role of Fish Oil Supplements in Cardiovascular Outcome Trials

The use of marine fatty acid supplements was associated with an increased risk of AFib. A large group of eminent authors have published in Jack a very large observational study that explored the AF risk and fish oil. Now is going to be tested in RCT form in both the US and Europe and we will know now one caveat here though while non-random observational data can be terrible for making causal inference between two treatments observational data say registries can help provide information on things like procedural complications, temporal patterns of how treatments are being used over time.

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