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1. You are seeing a 64-year-old man who has been referred by his physician for
chronic disease management. He has a history of diabetes and
hypertriglyceridemia despite treatment with a statin. You consider starting him on
treatment with icosapent ethyl. In REDUCE-IT, icosapent ethyl was associated
with lower rates of all of the following outcomes vs placebo except:
Myocardial infarction
Stroke
Atrial fibrillation
2. On the basis of the results of the current meta-analysis by Block and colleagues,
which one of the following omega-3 PUFAs was significantly associated with a
lower risk for heart failure?
DHA only
EPA only
1. You are seeing a 64-year-old man who has been referred by his physician for
chronic disease management. He has a history of diabetes and
hypertriglyceridemia despite treatment with a statin. You consider starting him on
treatment with icosapent ethyl. In REDUCE-IT, icosapent ethyl was associated
with lower rates of all of the following outcomes vs placebo except:
2. On the basis of the results of the current meta-analysis by Block and colleagues,
which one of the following omega-3 PUFAs was significantly associated with a
lower risk for heart failure?