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High-dose oral multivitamins and minerals after MI did not reduce CV events.

Authors :
Bloomfield, Hanna E.
Source :
ACP Journal Club. 5/15/2014, Vol. 160 Issue 10, p1-1. 1p. 1 Chart.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

In this article, the author mentions effectiveness of high-dose oral multivitamins and minerals after myocardial infarction (MI). The author mentions randomized controlled trial (RCT) with 1708 patients to check efficacy of multivitamin and whether it is helpful in reducing cardiovascular (CV) events. The author suggests that these doses are not helpful in reducing CV events, and also mentions that it not reduces primary outcome like stroke, and coronary revascularization.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10568751
Volume :
160
Issue :
10
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
ACP Journal Club
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
96112092