Polyunsaturated fatty acids improve outcome in heart failure

In the initial Gruppo Italiano per lo Studio della Sopravvivenza nell’infarto miocardico (GISSI) trial,  patients taking n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) after myocardial infarction had a lower mortality rate than those in the control group.  The purpose of the GISSI-HF trial was to determine if PUFA could improve morbidity and mortality in patients with symptomatic […]

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