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Prepared source recommendationESC · 2023

ICD for non-dilated cardiomyopathy with severe LV dysfunction — ESC · 2023 recommendation

2023 ESC cardiomyopathies guideline

An ICD should be considered for non-dilated left-ventricular cardiomyopathy with heart-failure symptoms and LVEF at or below 35% despite more than 3 months of optimal medical therapy.

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Class IIa

Level of Evidence

Level A

Last source-check date

2026-08-23

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Recommendation Table 26, ICD in NDLVC, p. 3568

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