Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of AMR101 (Ethyl Icosapentate) in Patients With Fasting Triglyceride Levels ≥ 500 mg/dL and ≤ 2000 mg/dL
Brief Summary: The primary objective is to determine the efficacy of AMR101 (ethyl icosapentate) compared to placebo in lowering fasting triglyceride levels in patients with very high fasting triglyceride levels ≥ 500 and ≤ 2000 mg/dL.


Options:
A: Inclusion criteria:

* Men and women
* Aged 60 through 80 y
* Verified clinically diagnosed myocardial infarction up to 10 y before randomization
* Written informed consent

Exclusion criteria:

* Living in a nursing home or other institution
* Participation in another scientific study
* Habitual margarine intake \< 10 g per day
* Habitual fish intake \> 150 g per day
* Habitual alcohol intake \> 6 drinks per day
* Use of fish oil capsules or other supplements containing omega-3 fatty acids
* Presence of cancer with \< 1 y of life expectancy
* Cognitive impairment, as indicated by the Mini Mental State Examination (score \<= 21)
* Unintended weight loss \> 5 kg in the past year
* Lack of facilities for cooled margarine storage at home
* Inability or unwillingness to comply with study procedures
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* Men and women, ages \>18
* Fasting triglyceride ≥500 mg/dL and ≤2000 mg/dL
* Provide written informed consent and authorization for protected health information disclosure

Exclusion Criteria:

* Women who are pregnant or lactating, or planning to become pregnant
* Use of non-statin lipid-altering drugs which cannot be stopped including fibrates, niacin, fish oil and other products containing omega-3 fatty acids or other dietary supplements with potential lipid-altering effects
* History of pancreatitis
* History of bariatric surgery or currently on weight loss drugs
* Uncontrolled hypertension (BP \> 160/100)
* HIV infection or on treatment with HIV-protease inhibitors, cyclophosphamide,or isotretinoin
* Consumption of more than 2 alcoholic beverages per day
* History of cancers (except if been disease free for \>5 years OR history was basal or squamous cell skin cancer)
* Participation in another clinical trial involving an investigational agent in the last 30 days
* Other parameters will be assessed at the study center to ensure eligibility for this study.
C: Inclusion Criteria:

* Patients with acute myocardial infarction discharged from hospital alive

Exclusion Criteria:

* Being part of another randomized trial
* Documented intolerance for omega-3 fatty acids
* Additional disease state that is thought to be incompatible with compliance to the study drugs
* Additional disease state thought to reduce survival for the follow-up time of 2 years
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Persistent atrial fibrillation

Exclusion Criteria:

* Contraindications or known hypersensitivity to n-3 PUFA
* Current treatment with n-3 PUFA for any reason
* Heart failure NYHA class IV
* Coronary artery bypass surgery or valve replacement within the past 3 months
* Planned cardiac procedures
* Known sick-sinus syndrome
* Diagnosis of Wolff-Parkinson-White
* Clinical significant valvular etiologies
* Presence of arrhythmia associated with an acute reversible condition
* Advanced chronic lung disease
* Contraindications for anticoagulation therapy
* Pregnancy or lactation
* Any non cardiac illness associated with a life expectancy of \< 2 years
* Treatment with any investigational agent within 3 month before randomization
* Any condition that in the opinion of the investigator would jeopardize the evaluation of efficacy or safety or be associated with poor adherence to the protocol

Answer: B