Abstract

We thank Dr Giuseppe Ando et al for their interest in our description of left ventricular (LV) apical aneurysms occurring in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM), a newly recognized and important subgroup within this heterogeneous disease spectrum.1 Ando et al have raised a number of important issues relative to nomenclature, mechanism, and the treatment of LV apical aneurysms in HCM patients. With respect to nomenclature, we agree that the term diverticula should be …

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