Omega-3 intake is associated with attenuated inflammatory response and cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction
Campos-Staffico A, Costa A, Carvalho L, Moura F, Santos S, Coelho-Filho O, Nadruz W, Quinaglia e Silva J, Sposito A. Omega-3 intake is associated with attenuated inflammatory response and cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction. Nutrition Journal 2019, 18: 29. PMID: 31060562, PMCID: PMC6503367, DOI: 10.1186/s12937-019-0455-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiac magnetic resonance imagingAcute inflammatory responseCardiac remodelingInflammatory responseAssociated with attenuated inflammatory responsesLeft ventricle ejection fractionBrain-type natriuretic peptideHs-C-reactive proteinFood frequency questionnaireEnd-diastolic volumeReduced daily intakeLeft ventricular remodelingOmega-3 intakeLeft ventricle end-diastolic volumeOmega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acidsExcessive inflammatory responseAssociated with attenuationAnti-inflammatory effectsMagnetic resonance imagingFrequency questionnaireEjection fractionNatriuretic peptideResultsThe intakeInflammatory markersVentricular remodeling