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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: The use of n-3 fatty acids also had no significant effect on the rates of major vascular events (1034 patients [16. 5 %] vs. 1017 patients [16. 3 %] ; hazard ratio, 1. 01 ; 95 % CI, 0. 93 to 1. 10 ; P = 0. 81), death from any cause (951 [15. 1 %] vs. 964 [15. 4 %] ; hazard ratio, 0. 98 ; 95 % CI, 0. 89 to 1. 07 ; P = 0. 63), or death from arrhythmia (288 [4. 6 %] vs. 259 [4. 1 %] ; hazard ratio, 1. 10 ; 95 % CI, 0. 93 to 1. 30 ; P = 0. 26).