[HTML][HTML] Effects of fish-oil supplementation on myocardial fatty acids in humans

RG Metcalf, MJ James, RA Gibson… - The American journal of …, 2007 - Elsevier
Background: Increased fish or fish-oil consumption is associated with reduced risk of cardiac
mortality, especially sudden death. This benefit putatively arises from the incorporation of …

Fish oil and post-operative atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

…, CM Sandesara, RG Metcalf… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - jacc.org
To the Editor: Post-operative atrial fibrillation (PoAF) is among the most common complications
of cardiac surgery and substantially increases morbidity and healthcare costs. Despite …

Effect of dietary n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids on the inducibility of ventricular tachycardia in patients with ischemic cardiomyopathy

RG Metcalf, P Sanders, MJ James, LG Cleland… - The American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
Increased consumption of fish and/or fish oil was associated with decreased risk of sudden
cardiac death (SCD). The study aim was to evaluate the antiarrhythmic effect of dietary fish oil …

Fish oil in recent onset rheumatoid arthritis: a randomised, double-blind controlled trial within algorithm-based drug use

…, MJ James, LD Spargo, RG Metcalf… - Annals of the …, 2015 - ard.bmj.com
Background The effects of fish oil (FO) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have not been examined
in the context of contemporary treatment of early RA. This study examined the effects of high …

Effect of dietary fish oil on atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery

AL Farquharson, RG Metcalf, P Sanders… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
An open-label study reported that ingestion of a fish oil concentrate decreased the incidence
of atrial fibrillation (AF) after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery. However, a …

A practical approach to increasing intakes of n-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids: use of novel foods enriched with n-3 fats

RG Metcalf, MJ James, E Mantzioris… - European journal of …, 2003 - nature.com
Objectives: To assess the effects of providing a wide range of foodstuffs containing n-3
polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA), occurring naturally or from fortification, on intake and blood …

[HTML][HTML] Relation between blood and atrial fatty acids in patients undergoing cardiac bypass surgery

RG Metcalf, LG Cleland, RA Gibson… - The American journal of …, 2010 - Elsevier
Background: Studies relating cardiovascular outcomes to dietary or blood measures of various
fatty acids rely on the implicit assumptions that dietary change results in changes in blood …

Pitfalls in the use of randomised controlled trials for fish oil studies with cardiac patients

MJ James, TR Sullivan, RG Metcalf… - British journal of …, 2014 - cambridge.org
Randomised controlled trials (RCT) examining the effects of fish oil supplementation on
cardiac outcomes have yielded varying results over time. Although RCT are placed at the top of …

The neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio in early rheumatoid arthritis and its ability to predict subsequent failure of triple therapy

D Boulos, SM Proudman, RG Metcalf… - Seminars in arthritis and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives To assess whether the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-lymphocyte
ratio (PLR) can predict those who subsequently require escalation of disease modifying …

Plasma n-3 fatty acids and clinical outcomes in recent-onset rheumatoid arthritis

SM Proudman, LG Cleland, RG Metcalf… - British Journal of …, 2015 - cambridge.org
A randomised controlled trial (RCT) of high-dose v. low-dose fish oil in recent-onset rheumatoid
arthritis (RA) demonstrated that the group allocated to high-dose fish oil had increased …