Omega-3 Index and Sudden Cardiac Death

Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is an unresolved health issue, and responsible for 15% of all deaths in Western countries. Epidemiologic evidence, as well as evidence from clinical trials, indicates that increasing intake and high levels of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) prote...

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Main Author: Clemens von Schacky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-03-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/2/3/375/