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Class IIa
"1. It is reasonable to recommend an ICD for patients with HCM with:"
a. Sudden death presumably caused by HCM in 1 or more first-degree relatives[1]. (Level of Evidence: C) "
b. A maximum LV wall thickness greater than or equal to 30 mm[2][3][4][5]. (Level of Evidence: C) "
c. One or more recent, unexplained syncopal episodes[6]. (Level of Evidence: C) "
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  2. Elliott PM, Poloniecki J, Dickie S; et al. (2000). "Sudden death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: identification of high risk patients". J. Am. Coll. Cardiol. 36 (7): 2212–8. PMID 11127463. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  3. Elliott PM, Gimeno Blanes JR, Mahon NG, Poloniecki JD, McKenna WJ (2001). "Relation between severity of left-ventricular hypertrophy and prognosis in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy". Lancet. 357 (9254): 420–4. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(00)04005-8. PMID 11273061. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  4. Sorajja P, Nishimura RA, Ommen SR, Ackerman MJ, Tajik AJ, Gersh BJ (2006). "Use of echocardiography in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: clinical implications of massive hypertrophy". J Am Soc Echocardiogr. 19 (6): 788–95. doi:10.1016/j.echo.2006.01.005. PMID 16762758. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  5. Spirito P, Bellone P, Harris KM, Bernabo P, Bruzzi P, Maron BJ (2000). "Magnitude of left ventricular hypertrophy and risk of sudden death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy". N. Engl. J. Med. 342 (24): 1778–85. doi:10.1056/NEJM200006153422403. PMID 10853000. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  6. Spirito P, Autore C, Rapezzi C; et al. (2009). "Syncope and risk of sudden death in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy". Circulation. 119 (13): 1703–10. doi:10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.108.798314. PMID 19307481. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)