Atherosclerosis, Cardiovascular Disease
The Evolving Role of Omega 3 Fatty Acids in Cardiovascular Disease: Is Icosapent Ethyl the Answer?
Suvasini Lakshmanan, Matthew J Budoff
Heart International. 2021;15(1):7-13 DOI: https://doi.org/10.17925/HI.2021.15.1.7
There are several beneficial effects of statins on the progression of atherosclerosis, and there have been significant advancements in pharmacotherapies for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD). However, substantial residual cardiovascular (CV) risk remains, and there is an unmet need to reduce the residual risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events.1 There is increased focus on the role […]