patients with implantable cardioverter defibrillators

     

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Trial Studied trt Control trt patientstagsROB Trial resultAll cause deathimplantable cardioverter defibrillator discharge

catheter ablation  

catheter ablation  
VTACH, 2009    NCTcatheter ablation before ICDno ablationRisk of bias suggesting32%
SMASH-VT, 2007     catheter ablation before ICDno ablationRisk of bias suggesting-45%

omega-3 fatty acids  

fish oil  
Raitt , 2006    NCTfish oilplaceboLow risk of bias negative-60%24%
SOFA , 2006      NCTfish oilplaceboLow risk of bias negative-43%-10%
Leaf, 2005     fish oilplacebosuggesting9%-26%