30 Apr 2019 Blackmores Fish oil reduces total ischaemia events 30 Apr 2019 Share Share on LinkedIn Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Google+ Share on Pinterest News In a landmark study investigating the effect of fish oil on cardiovascular events, researchers have found that icosapent ethyl – an eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) derivative, significantly reduced the risk of first, subsequent, and total ischemia events, including cardiovascular death, among patients with elevated triglycerides receiving statins. × To continue reading this article, please Log In or Sign Up for access.