Abstract

We would like to thank Dr Efthimiadis, and his colleagues for their interest in our study1 and their critical reflection on the relationship between surgical myectomy and implantable-cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) discharge in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM). The surgical myectomy has been demonstrated to be the ‘gold-standard’ in therapy for those symptomatic patients with drug-refractory HCM with significant outflow tract obstruction. Although significant improvements in haemodynamics, symptoms, morbidity, and mortality have been …

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