Use of aldosterone antagonists to inhibit myocardial fibrosis

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This invention discloses a method of using an aldosterone antagonist such as spironolactone, at a dosage which does not disrupt a patient's normal electrolyte and water-retention balance, to inhibit myocardial fibrosis, including left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH).

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