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7.2. Patient Selection for ICD Placement
COR LOE
Recommendations
2b B-NR
7. In pediatric patients with HCM, it can be useful to consider
additional factors such as extensive LGE on contrast-
enhanced CMR imaging and systolic dysfunction in risk
stratification for ICD shared decision-making (Figure 3,
Table 7).
3: Harm B-NR
8. In patients with HCM without risk factors, ICD placement
should not be performed.
3: Harm B-NR
9. In patients with HCM, ICD placement for the sole purpose
of participation in competitive athletics should not be
performed.
(cont'd)
