A Multi-center, Randomized, Double-blind, Active-controlled, Parallel-group Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of LCZ696 Compared to Ramipril on Morbidity and Mortality in High Risk Patients Following an Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI)

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of LCZ696 titrated to a target dose of 200 mg twice daily, compared to ramipril titrated to a target dose of 5 mg twice daily, in addition to conventional post-AMI treatment, in reducing the occurrence of composite endpoint of CV death, HF hospitalization and outpatient HF (time-to-first event analysis) in post-AMI patients with evidence of LV systolic dysfunction and/or pulmonary congestion, with no known prior history of chronic HF.