USE OF RENIN INHIBITORS FOR THE PREVENTION OR TREATMENT OF DIASTOLIC DYSFUNCTION OR DIASTOLIC HEART FAILURE.

摘要

The present invention provides the use of a therapeutically effective amount of a renin inhibitor, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, alone or in combination with (i) an ACE inhibitor or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; or (II) an angiotensin II receptor blocker or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for the manufacture of a medicament for the prevention of, delay progression to overt to, or the treatment of diastolic dysfunction or diastolic heart failure in a warm-blooded animal.