Omega-3 fatty acids do not suppress atrial fibrillation even in the "inflamed" heart

Int J Cardiol. 2015:187:445-6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.03.270. Epub 2015 Mar 20.

Authors

Palaniappan Saravanan¹, Philip C Calder², Neil C Davidson³

Affiliations

¹ Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Trust, Upton, Wirral CH49 5PE, United Kingdom.
² School of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton SO16 6YD, United Kingdom.
³ University Hospital of South Manchester, Wythenshawe, Manchester M29 9NT, United Kingdom.

PMID: 25841146
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2015.03.270

No abstract available

Keywords: Arrhythmia; Atrial fibrillation; Inflamation; Omega-3 fatty acids.

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Atrial Fibrillation / drug therapy*
Fatty Acids, Omega-3 / therapeutic use*
Humans
Treatment Failure

Substances

Fatty Acids, Omega-3