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Cardiovascular Risk Reduction with Icosapent Ethyl for Hypertriglyceridemia.

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Abstract
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Patients with elevated triglyceride levels are at increased risk for ischemic events. Icosapent ethyl, a highly purified eicosapentaenoic acid ethyl ester, lowers triglyceride levels, but data are needed to determine its effects on ischemic events.

Year of Publication
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2019
Journal
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The New England journal of medicine
Volume
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380
Issue
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1
Number of Pages
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11-22
Date Published
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2019
ISSN Number
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0028-4793
URL
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https://www.nejm.org/doi/10.1056/NEJMoa1812792?url_ver=Z39.88-2003&rfr_id=ori:rid:crossref.org&rfr_dat=cr_pub%3dpubmed
DOI
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10.1056/NEJMoa1812792
Short Title
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N Engl J Med
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