USE OF PIMOBENDAN FOR THE REDUCTION OF HEART SIZE AND THE DELAY OF ONSET OF CLINICAL SYMPTOMS IN PATIENTS WITH ASYMPTOMATIC HEART FAILURE DUE TO MITRAL VALVE DISEASE

The invention relates to pimobendan for use in a method of reducing the heart size and/or delaying the onset of clinical symptoms in a patient suffering from asymptomatic (occult, preclinical) heart failure, preferably congestive heart failure, due to mitral valve disease (MVD), and/or delaying the...

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Hauptverfasser: JOENS, OLAF, SCHUMMER, CHRISTOPH, MATTHIAS
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Zusammenfassung:The invention relates to pimobendan for use in a method of reducing the heart size and/or delaying the onset of clinical symptoms in a patient suffering from asymptomatic (occult, preclinical) heart failure, preferably congestive heart failure, due to mitral valve disease (MVD), and/or delaying the onset of heart failure, preferably congestive heart failure, in a patient suffering from asymptomatic (occult, preclinical) heart failure, preferably congestive heart failure, due to mitral valve disease (MVD), wherein the patient is preferably a mammal, more preferably a human, a dog, a cat or a horse, and most preferably a dog.