Supplementation with omega-3 acids after myocardial infarction and modification of inflammatory markers in light of the patients’ diet: a preliminary study

Background: Neuroendocrine activation, activation of proinflammatory cytokines and platelets, and endothelial dysfunction play a significant role in the development of heart failure (HF) . Aim: The aim of the work was to assess the effect of supplementation with EPA and DHA in a daily dose of 1 g on selected inflammatory markers and platelet activation in patients with HF after recent myocardial infarction in light of their diet. Methods: This...