Effect Of Epa Ethyl Ester On Fatty Acid Profile In Hemodialysis Patients With Low Epa/Aa Ratio

• Autores principales: Fumitaka Ebihara (Autor), Hiroko Inagaki (Autor), Keiichi Fukudome (Autor), Naoto Yokota (Autor), Yuji Sato (Autor), Shouichi Fujimoto (Autor)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: The Korean Society of Nephrology, 2012-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Large amounts of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids are known to lower the risk of cardiovascular events (CVE). Serum eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) / arachidonic acid (AA) ratio may potentially be a predictor of CVE which is the most common cause of death in hemodialysis (HD) patients. Therefore, we esti...