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Omega-3 Fatty Acids, but Not Statin Therapy, Cuts Mortality and Hospitalizations in Heart Failure
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Title Omega-3 Fatty Acids, but Not Statin Therapy, Cuts Mortality and Hospitalizations in Heart Failure
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/579983?src=rss
Description Omega-3 fatty-acid supplementation improved morbidity and mortality in symptomatic heart-failure patients, while statins failed to have any beneficial effect in the same group of patients. Medscape Medical News
Category Articles > Cardiology
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Date Sep 4, 2008
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