[N-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid in cardiovascular disease].
The role of polyunsaturated n-3 fatty acids in prevention of many diseases, especially cardiovascular diseases, is becoming more and more important. In the article most important, selected by the author, studies on their legitimacy of application in prevention of coronary heart disease, sudden death and general cardio-protection are presented.
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Klinika Nadciśnienia Tetniczego, Instytut Kardiologii, Warszawa.
D000818:Animals; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000187:drug effects; D001808:Blood Vessels / Q000187:drug effects; D003327:Coronary Disease / Q000178:diet therapy* / Q000517:prevention & control; D016757:Death, Sudden, Cardiac / Q000517:prevention & control*; D004042:Dietary Fats, Unsaturated; D019587:Dietary Supplements; D015525:Fatty Acids, Omega-3 / Q000378:metabolism / Q000494:pharmacology* / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005395:Fish Oils; D006801:Humans; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000178:diet therapy / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000517:prevention & control*
D004042:Dietary Fats, Unsaturated; D015525:Fatty Acids, Omega-3; D005395:Fish Oils