N-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in coronary heart disease: A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 298-304

  Bucher, Heiner C ^a   Hengstler, Peter ^b,c   Schindler, Christian ^c   Meier, Gabriela ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b KANTONSSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c SWISS TROPICAL AND PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOCOSAHEXAENOIC ACID; ICOSAPENTAENOIC ACID; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; OMEGA 3 FATTY ACID; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; DRUG EFFECT; FAT INTAKE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; SUDDEN DEATH;

EID: 0036124659     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(01)01114-7     Document Type: Review

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