Andre La Gerche

Misclassification of cricket in the American College of Cardiology (ACC) Task Force classification of sports

Jessica J Orchard, John W Orchard, Andre La Gerche, Hariharan Raju, Christopher Semsarian

Journal article  |  2020  |  British Journal of Sports Medicine

Right ventricular strain rate during exercise accurately identifies male athletes with right ventricular arrhythmias

Mathias Claeys, Guido Claessen, Piet Claus, Ruben De Bosscher, Christoph Dausin, Jens-Uwe Voigt, Rik Willems, Hein Heidbuchel, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2020  |  European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging

AIMS: Athletes with right ventricular (RV) arrhythmias, even in the absence of desmosomal mutations, may have subtle RV abnormalit..

Glucose and Counterregulatory Responses to Exercise in Adults With Type 1 Diabetes and Impaired Awareness of Hypoglycemia Using Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery: A Randomized Crossover Study

Melissa H Lee, Sara Vogrin, Barbora Paldus, Dilshani Jayawardene, Hannah M Jones, Sybil A McAuley, Varuni Obeyesekere, Judith Gooley, Andre La Gerche, Richard J MacIsaac, Vijaya Sundararajan, Alicia J Jenkins, Glenn M Ward, David N O'Neal

Journal article  |  2020  |  Diabetes Care

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate exercise-related glucose and counterregulatory responses (CRR) in adults with type 1 diabetes with impaired..

Cardiac arrest and sudden cardiac death registries: a systematic review of global coverage

Elizabeth Davida Paratz, Luke Rowsell, Dominica Zentner, Sarah Parsons, Natalie Morgan, Tina Thompson, Paul James, Andreas Pflaumer, Christopher Semsarian, Karen Smith, Dion Stub, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2020  |  Open Heart

Background: Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is a major global health problem, accounting for up to 20% of deaths in Western societies. ..

Fears of a Big Bang for Rugby Players, Urgent Validation Required

Andre La Gerche, Aaron L Baggish, Ben D Levine, Paul D Thompson

Journal article  |  2020  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Right Ventricular Function The Barometer of All That Lies Ahead

Andre La Gerche, Guido Claessen

Journal article  |  2019  |  JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Atrial fibrillation in athletes: different but the same?

Andre La Gerche, Jonathan M Kalman

Journal article  |  2019  |  EP Europace

Evaluation of Cardiac Function in Women With a History of Preeclampsia: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Maya Reddy, Leah Wright, Daniel Lorber Rolnik, Wentao Li, Ben Willem Mol, Andre La Gerche, Fabricio da SilvaCosta, Euan M Wallace, Kirsten Palmer

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of the American Heart Association

Background Women with a history of preeclampsia are at increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. However, the unde..

Pulmonary vascular remodelling in athletes: an anti-concept to be proved

Andre La Gerche, Francesco Ferrara, Antonello D'Andrea, Eduardo Bossone

Journal article  |  2019  |  European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

ECG-based cardiac screening programs: Legal, ethical, and logistical considerations

Jessica J Orchard, Lis Neubeck, John W Orchard, Rajesh Puranik, Hariharan Raju, Ben Freedman, Andre La Gerche, Christopher Semsarian

Journal article  |  2019  |  Heart Rhythm

Impaired Cardiac Reserve and Abnormal Vascular Load Limit Exercise Capacity in Chronic Thromboembolic Disease

Mathias Claeys, Guido Claessen, Andre La Gerche, Thibault Petit, Catharina Beige, Bart Meyns, Jan Bogaert, Rik Willems, Piet Claus, Marion Delcroix

Journal article  |  2019  |  JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Persistent Impairment in Cardiopulmonary Fitness after Breast Cancer Chemotherapy

Stephen J Foulkes, Erin J Howden, Ashley Bigaran, Kristel Janssens, Yoland Antill, Sherene Loi, Piet Claus, Mark J Haykowsky, Robin M Daly, Steve F Fraser, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2019  |  Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

Sildenafil enhances central hemodynamic responses to exercise, but not (V)over dot>o(2peak), in people with diabetes mellitus

Timothy J Roberts, Andrew T Burns, Richard J MacIsaac, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of Applied Physiology

Cardio-Oncology Rehabilitation to Manage Cardiovascular Outcomes in Cancer Patients and Survivors: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association

Susan C Gilchrist, Ana Barac, Philip A Ades, Catherine M Alfano, Barry A Franklin, Lee W Jones, Andre La Gerche, Jennifer A Ligibel, Gabriel Lopez, Kushal Madan, Kevin C Oeffinger, Jeannine Salamone, Jessica M Scott, Ray W Squires, Randal J Thomas, Diane J Treat-Jacobson, Janet S Wright

Journal article  |  2019  |  Circulation

Heart Rate Reserve in Fontan Patients: Chronotropic Incompetence or Hemodynamic Limitation?

Guido Claessen, Andre La Gerche, Alexander Van De Bruaene, Mathias Claeys, Rik Willems, Steven Dymarkowski, Jan Bogaert, Piet Claus, Werner Budts, Hein Heidbuchel, Marc Gewillig

Journal article  |  2019  |  Journal of the American Heart Association

Background Patients with a Fontan circulation achieve lower peak heart rates ( HR ) during exercise. Whether this impaired chronot..

Unsupervised respiratory signal extraction from ungated cardiac magnetic resonance imaging at rest and during exercise

Felipe Novillo, Simon Van Eyndhoven, Jonathan Moeyersons, Jan Bogaer, Guido Claessen, Andre La Gerche, Sabine Van Huffel, Piet Claus

Journal article  |  2019  |  Physics in Medicine & Biology

Relation of Alcohol Consumption to Left Ventricular Fibrosis Using Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Benedict T Costello, Andre La Gerche, Sandeep Prabhu, Geoff Wong, Michael D Flannery, Chrishan Nalliah, Hariharan Sugumar, Fabian Springer, Jonathan M Kalman, Andrew J Taylor, Peter M Kistler

Journal article  |  2019  |  The American Journal of Cardiology

Acute metabolic and cardiovascular effects of mirabegron in healthy individuals

Rebecca KC Loh, Melissa F Formosa, Andre La Gerche, Anne T Reutens, Bronwyn A Kingwell, Andrew L Carey

Journal article  |  2019  |  Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism

Right Ventricular Functional Reserve in Early-Stage Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis An Exercise Two-Dimensional Speckle Tracking Doppler Echocardiography Study

Antonello D'Andrea, Anna Agnese Stanziola, Rajan Saggar, Rajeev Saggar, Simona Sperlongano, Marianna Conte, Michele D'Alto, Francesco Ferrara, Luna Gargani, Patrizio Lancellotti, Eduardo Bossone, Robert Naeije, William F Armstrong, Theodore John Kolias, Luigi Caliendo, Rosangela Cocchia, Rodolfo Citro, Michele Bellino, Ilaria Radano, Antonio Cittadini, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  Chest

Exercise as a diagnostic and therapeutic tool for the prevention of cardiovascular dysfunction in breast cancer patients

Erin J Howden, Ashley Bigaran, Rhys Beaudry, Steve Fraser, Steve Selig, Steve Foulkes, Yoland Antill, Sophie Nightingale, Sherene Loi, Mark J Haykowsky, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2019  |  European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Determinants of exercise intolerance in breast cancer patients prior to anthracycline chemotherapy

Rhys Beaudry, Erin J Howden, Steve Foulkes, Ashley Bigaran, Piet Claus, Mark J Haykowsky, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2019  |  Physiological Reports

(#) Impaired biventricular contractile reserve in patients with diastolic dysfunction

Mathias Claeys, Rik Willems, Thibault Petit, Andre La Gerche, Piet Claus, Jens-Uwe Voigt, Marion Delcroix, Stefan Janssens, Guido Claessen

Conference Proceedings  |  2019  |  ACTA CARDIOLOGICA

Recommendations for participation in competitive and leisure time sport in athletes with cardiomyopathies, myocarditis, and pericarditis: position statement of the Sport Cardiology Section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC)

Antonio Pelliccia, Erik Ekker Solberg, Michael Papadakis, Paolo Emilio Adami, Alessandro Biffi, Stefano Caselli, Andre La Gerche, Josef Niebauer, Axel Pressler, Christian M Schmied, Luis Serratosa, Martin Halle, Frank Van Buuren, Mats Borjesson, Francois Carre, Nicole M Panhuyzen-Goedkoop, Hein Heidbuchel, Iacopo Olivotto, Domenico Corrado, Gianfranco Sinagra, et al.

Journal article  |  2019  |  European Heart Journal

Sudden Death and Ventricular Arrhythmias in Athletes: Screening, De-Training and the Role of Catheter Ablation

M Darragh Flannery, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2019  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Measurement of microvascular function in patients presenting with thrombolysis for ST elevation myocardial infarction, and PCI for non-ST elevation myocardial infarction.

Sonny Palmer, Jamie Layland, Heath Adams, Srikkumar Ashokkumar, Paul D Williams, Christopher Judkins, Andre La Gerche, Andrew T Burns, Robert J Whitbourn, Andrew I MacIsaac, Andrew M Wilson

Journal article  |  2018  |  Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine

BACKGROUND: In this prospective study, we compared the invasive measures of microvascular function in two subsets: patients with p..

Electrocardiographic Features Differentiating Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy From an Athlete's Heart.

Maria J Brosnan, Anneline SJM Te Riele, Laurens P Bosman, Edgar T Hoorntje, Maarten P van den Berg, Richard NW Hauer, Michael D Flannery, Jon M Kalman, David L Prior, Crystal Tichnell, Harikrishna Tandri, Brittney Murray, Hugh Calkins, Andre La Gerche, Cynthia A James

Journal article  |  2018  |  JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to compare electrocardiogram (ECG) variants in athletic and arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiom..

The ventricular residence time distribution derived from 4D flow particle tracing: a novel marker of myocardial dysfunction

Benedict T Costello, Mateen Qadri, Bradley Price, Stavroula Papapostolou, Mark Thompson, James L Hare, Andre La Gerche, Murray Rudman, Andrew J Taylor

Journal article  |  2018  |  The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

Regular Alcohol Consumption Is Associated With Impaired Atrial Mechanical Function in the Atrial Fibrillation Population: A Cross-Sectional MRI-Based Study.

Aleksandr Voskoboinik, Benedict T Costello, Elana Kalman, Sandeep Prabhu, Hariharan Sugumar, Geoff Wong, Chrishan Nalliah, Liang-Han Ling, Alex McLellan, Thushan Hettige, Fabian Springer, Andre La Gerche, Jonathan M Kalman, Andrew J Taylor, Peter M Kistler

Journal article  |  2018  |  JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to determine the impact of regular alcohol consumption on left atrial (LA) mechanical and reservoir ..

Recommendations for participation in competitive sports of athletes with arterial hypertension: a position statement from the sports cardiology section of the European Association of Preventive Cardiology (EAPC).

Josef Niebauer, Mats Börjesson, Francois Carre, Stefano Caselli, Paolo Palatini, Filippo Quattrini, Luis Serratosa, Paolo Emilio Adami, Alessandro Biffi, Axel Pressler, Christian Schmied, Frank van Buuren, Nicole Panhuyzen-Goedkoop, Erik Solberg, Martin Halle, André La Gerche, Michael Papadakis, Sanjay Sharma, Antonio Pelliccia

Journal article  |  2018  |  European Heart Journal

Current guidelines of the European Society of Cardiology advocate regular physical activity as a Class IA recommendation for the p..

Advanced Imaging to Phenotype Patients With a Systemic Right Ventricle

Frederik Helsen, Piet Claus, Alexander Van De Bruaene, Guido Claessen, Andre La Gerche, Pieter De Meester, Mathias Claeys, Charlien Gabriels, Thibault Petit, Beatrice Santens, Els Troost, Jens-Uwe Voigt, Jan Bogaert, Werner Budts

Journal article  |  2018  |  Journal of the American Heart Association

Drugs in Sport - A Change is Needed, but What?

Andre La Gerche, Maria J Brosnan

Journal article  |  2018  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

What May the Future Hold for Sports Cardiology?

Andre La Gerche, Aaron Baggish, Hein Heidbuchel, Benjamin D Levine, Dhrubo Rakhit

Journal article  |  2018  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Sports Cardiology - A Bona Fide Sub-Specialty

Dhrubo Rakhit, Thomas H Marwick, David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2018  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Sports Cardiology - Example Illustrative Cases

Dhrubo Rakhit, David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2018  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Standing up to the cardiometabolic consequences of hematological cancers

Erin J Howden, Andre La Gerche, Jane F Arthur, Julie R McMullen, Garry L Jennings, David W Dunstan, Neville Owen, Sharon Avery, Bronwyn A Kingwell

Journal article  |  2018  |  Blood Reviews

Athlete's Heart: Is the Morganroth Hypothesis Obsolete?

Mark J Haykowsky, T Jake Samuel, Michael D Nelson, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2018  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Exercise cardiacmagnetic resonance to differentiate athlete's heart from structural heart disease

Guido Claessen, Frederic Schnell, Jan Bogaert, Mathias Claeys, Nele Pattyn, Frederik De Buck, Steven Dymarkowski, Piet Claus, Francois Carre, Johan Van Cleemput, Andre La Gerche, Hein Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2018  |  European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging

Exercise Blood Pressure Guidelines: Time to Re-evaluate What is Normal and Exaggerated?

Katharine D Currie, John S Floras, Andre La Gerche, Jack M Goodman

Journal article  |  2018  |  Sports Medicine

Single Versus Standard Multiview Assessment of Global Longitudinal Strain for the Diagnosis of Cardiotoxicity During Cancer Therapy

Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan, Tomoko Negishi, Marc-Andre Cote, Martin Penicka, Richard Massey, Goo-Yeong Cho, Krassimira Hristova, Dragos Vinereanu, Bogdan A Popescu, Masaki Izumo, Kazuaki Negishi, Thomas H Marwick

Journal article  |  2018  |  JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

OBJECTIVES: The goal of this study was to compare echocardiographic measurements of global longitudinal strain (GLS) (using 3 apic..

Rationale and Design of the Strain Surveillance of Chemotherapy for Improving Cardiovascular Outcomes The SUCCOUR Trial

Tomoko Negishi, Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan, Kazuaki Negishi, Thomas H Marwick

Journal article  |  2018  |  JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

OBJECTIVES: This study sought to evaluate the hypothesis that global longitudinal strain (GLS) guidance of cardioprotective therap..

Right Heart-Pulmonary Circulation Unit in Cardiomyopathies and Storage Diseases.

Antonello D'Andrea, Tiziana Formisano, Andrè La Gerche, Nuno Cardim, Andreina Carbone, Raffaella Scarafile, Francesca Martone, Michele D'Alto, Eduardo Bossone, Maurizio Galderisi

Journal article  |  2018  |  Heart Failure Clinics

Cardiomyopathies (CM) are a heterogeneous group of muscle heart diseases, divided into 3 main categories (dilated, hypertrophic, a..

The Right Heart International Network (RIGHT-NET) Rationale, Objectives, Methodology, and Clinical Implications

Francesco Ferrara, Luna Gargani, William F Armstrong, Gergely Agoston, Antonio Cittadini, Rodolfo Citro, Michele D'Alto, Antonello D'Andrea, Santo Dellegrottaglie, Nicola De Luca, Giovanni Di Salvo, Stefano Ghio, Ekkehard Gruenig, Marco Guazzi, Jaroslaw D Kasprzak, Theodore John Kolias, Gabor Kovacs, Patrizio Lancellotti, Andre La Gerche, Giuseppe Limongelli, et al.

Journal article  |  2018  |  Heart Failure Clinics

Atrial remodeling and ectopic burden in recreational athletes: Implications for risk of atrial fibrillation

Adrian D Elliott, Rajiv Mahajan, Dominik Linz, Michael Stokes, Christian V Verdicchio, Melissa E Middeldorp, Andre La Gerche, Dennis H Lau, Prashanthan Sanders

Journal article  |  2018  |  Clinical Cardiology

International recommendations for electrocardiographic interpretation in athletes

Sanjay Sharma, Jonathan A Drezner, Aaron Baggish, Michael Papadakis, Mathew G Wilson, Jordan M Prutkin, Andre La Gerche, Michael J Ackerman, Mats Borjesson, Jack C Salerno, Irfan M Asif, David S Owens, Eugene H Chung, Michael S Emery, Victor F Froelicher, Hein Heidbuchel, Carmen Adamuz, Chad A Asplund, Gordon Cohen, Kimberly G Harmon, et al.

Journal article  |  2018  |  European Heart Journal

Myocardial fibrosis in the athlete

A La Gerche

Book Chapter  |  2018

Diagnosis and Significance of Pulmonary Microvascular Disease in Diabetes

Timothy J Roberts, Andrew T Burns, Richard J MacIsaac, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2018  |  Diabetes Care

Exercise capacity in diabetes mellitus is predicted by activity status and cardiac size rather than cardiac function: a case control study

Timothy J Roberts, Andrew T Burns, Richard J MacIsaac, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2018  |  Cardiovascular Diabetology

Atrial deformation in athletes with AF: chronic adverse remodelling or transient mechanical stunning?

Guido Claessen, Mathias Claeys, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2018  |  European Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Imaging

Pulmonary Hypertension

A La Gerche, L Wright

Book Chapter  |  2018

Pioglitazone reduces cold-induced brown fat glucose uptake despite induction of browning in cultured human adipocytes: a randomised, controlled trial in humans

Rebecca KC Loh, Melissa F Formosa, Nina Eikelis, David A Bertovic, Mitchell J Anderson, Shane A Barwood, Shane Nanayakkara, Neale D Cohen, Andre La Gerche, Anne T Reutens, Kenneth S Yap, Thomas W Barber, Gavin W Lambert, Martin H Cherk, Stephen J Duffy, Bronwyn A Kingwell, Andrew L Carey

Journal article  |  2018  |  Diabetologia

The Right Ventricle: From Bench to Bedside

Ruxandra Jurcut, Kristina Haugaa, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2018  |  BioMed Research International

Mechanisms of the Improvement in Peak VO2 With Exercise Training in Heart Failure With Reduced or Preserved Ejection Fraction

Wesley J Tucker, Cecilia C Lijauco, Christopher M Hearon, Siddhartha S Angadi, Michael D Nelson, Satyam Sarma, Shane Nanayakkara, Andre La Gerche, Mark J Haykowsky

Journal article  |  2018  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Blood Pressure Response to Exercise and Cardiovascular Disease

Martin G Schultz, Andre La Gerche, James E Sharman

Journal article  |  2017  |  Current Hypertension Reports

New International Guidelines for the Interpretation of the Electrocardiograph in Athletes: a "Traffic Light" Tool for Maximising Diagnostic Specificity

Saurabh Kumar, Jonathan M Kalman, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2017  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Chemotherapy-related cardiotoxicity: are Australian practitioners missing the point?

Rachel Conyers, Ben Costello, Andre La Gerche, Anne Tripaydonis, Charlotte Burns, Louise Ludlow, Peter Lange, Paul Ekert, Francoise Mechinaud, Michael Cheung, Michelle Martin, David Elliot

Journal article  |  2017  |  Internal Medicine Journal

Exercise and the right ventricle: a potential Achilles' heel

Andre La Gerche, Dhrubo J Rakhit, Guido Claessen

Journal article  |  2017  |  Cardiovascular Research

A focus on the greatness of the lesser circulation: spotlight issue on the right ventricle

Frances S de Man, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2017  |  Cardiovascular Research

SASHA versus ShMOLLI: a comparison of T1 mapping methods in health and dilated cardiomyopathy at 3 T

Benedict T Costello, Fabian Springer, James L Hare, Andre La Gerche, Leah Iles, Andris H Ellims, Benjamin Schmitt, Andrew J Taylor

Journal article  |  2017  |  The International Journal of Cardiovascular Imaging

COMMENTARIES ON POINT: COUNTERPOINT: EXERCISE TRAINING-INDUCED BRADYCARDIA

Darragh Flannery, Erin J Howden, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of Applied Physiology

State of the Art Review: Atrial Fibrillation in Athletes

M Darragh Flannery, Jonathan M Kalman, Prashanthan Sanders, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2017  |  Heart, Lung and Circulation

Safety Concerns regarding article: Reliability and Validity of a Self-paced Cardiopulmonary Exercise Test in Post-MIPatients. L. A. Jenkins, A. Mauger, J. Fisher, J. Hopker. Int J Sports Med 2017; 38: 300-306

SE Selig, GAV Borg, W Runciman, A La Gerche, K Davison, J Coquart, RG Eston

Journal article  |  2017  |  International Journal of Sports Medicine

Closed-Loop Insulin Delivery for Adults with Type 1 Diabetes Undertaking High-Intensity Interval Exercise Versus Moderate-Intensity Exercise: A Randomized, Crossover Study

Dilshani C Jayawardene, Sybil A McAuley, Jodie C Horsburgh, Andre La Gerche, Alicia J Jenkins, Glenn M Ward, Richard J Maclsaac, Timothy J Roberts, Benyamin Grosman, Natalie Kurtz, Anirban Roy, David N O'Neal

Journal article  |  2017  |  Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics

International criteria for electrocardiographic interpretation in athletes: consensus statement

Jonathan A Drezner, Sanjay Sharma, Aaron Baggish, Michael Papadakis, Mathew G Wilson, Jordan M Prutkin, Andre La Gerche, Michael J Ackerman, Mats Borjesson, Jack C Salerno, Irfan M Asif, David S Owens, Eugene H Chung, Michael S Emery, Victor F Froelicher, Hein Heidbuchel, Carmen Adamuz, Chad A Asplund, Gordon Cohen, Kimberly G Harmon, et al.

Journal article  |  2017  |  British Journal of Sports Medicine

Acute effect of static exercise in patients with aortic regurgitation assessed by cardiovascular magnetic resonance: role of left ventricular remodelling

Josep M Alegret, Neus Martinez-Micaelo, Andre La Gerche, Luis Franco-Bonafonte, Francisco Rubio-Perez, Nahum Calvo, Manuel Montero

Journal article  |  2017  |  European Radiology

Pulmonary Vascular Function During Exercise Progressing Toward Routine Clinical Use

Guido Claessen, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2017  |  Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Stressing the right ventricular-pulmonary vascular unit: beyond pulmonary vascular resistance

Guido Claessen, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2017  |  Heart

International Recommendations for Electrocardiographic Interpretation in Athletes

Sanjay Sharma, Jonathan A Drezner, Aaron Baggish, Michael Papadakis, Mathew G Wilson, Jordan M Prutkin, Andre La Gerche, Michael J Ackerman, Mats Borjesson, Jack C Salerno, Irfan M Asif, David S Owens, Eugene H Chung, Michael S Emery, Victor F Froelicher, Hein Heidbuchel, Carmen Adamuz, Chad A Asplund, Gordon Cohen, Kimberly G Harmon, et al.

Journal article  |  2017  |  Journal of the American College of Cardiology

Right ventricular and pulmonary vascular reserve in asymptomatic BMPR2 mutation carriers

Guido Claessen, Andre La Gerche, Thibault Petit, Hilde Gillijns, Jan Bogaert, Mathias Claeys, Steven Dymarkowski, Piet Claus, Marion Delcroix, Hein Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2017  |  The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation

Cardiovascular Effects of Performance-Enhancing Drugs

Andre La Gerche, Maria J Brosnan

Journal article  |  2017  |  Circulation

Pre-participation cardiovascular evaluation for athletic participants to prevent sudden death: Position paper from the EHRA and the EACPR, branches of the ESC. Endorsed by APHRS, HRS, and SOLAECE

Lluis Mont, Antonio Pelliccia, Sanjay Sharma, Alessandro Biffi, Mats Borjesson, Josep Brugada Terradellas, Francois Carre, Eduard Guasch, Hein Heidbuchel, Andre La Gerche, Rachel Lampert, William McKenna, Michail Papadakis, Silvia G Priori, Mauricio Scanavacca, Paul Thompson, Christian Sticherling, Sami Viskin, Mathew Wilson, Domenico Corrado, et al.

Journal article  |  2017  |  Europace

Pre-participation cardiovascular evaluation for athletic participants to prevent sudden death: Position paper from the EHRA and the EACPR, branches of the ESC. Endorsed by APHRS, HRS, and SOLAECE

Lluis Mont, Antonio Pelliccia, Sanjay Sharma, Alessandro Biffi, Mats Borjesson, Josep Brugada Terradellas, Francois Carre, Eduard Guasch, Hein Heidbuchel, Andre La Gerche, Rachel Lampert, William McKenna, Michail Papadakis, Silvia G Priori, Mauricio Scanavacca, Paul Thompson, Christian Sticherling, Sami Viskin, Mathew Wilson, Domenico Corrado, et al.

Journal article  |  2017  |  European Journal of Preventive Cardiology

Increased Flow, Dam Walls, and Upstream Pressure The Physiological Challenges and Atrial Consequences of Intense Exercise

Andre La Gerche, Guido Claessen

Journal article  |  2016  |  JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

A Modern Definition of the Athlete's Heart-for Research and the Clinic

Rhys Beaudry, Mark J Haykowsky, Aaron Baggish, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2016  |  Cardiology Clinics

Sports Cardiology: Comprehensive Clinical Care for Athletes and Highly Active Individuals Preface

Aaron Baggish, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2016  |  Cardiology Clinics

Letter by Heidbuchel et al Regarding Article, "Right and Left Ventricular Function and Mass in Male Elite Master Athletes: A Controlled Contrast-Enhanced Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Study"

Hein Heidbuchel, Guido Claessen, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2016  |  Circulation

T-wave subtleties in screened athletes: sharpening the lead or whittling the pencil away?

Andre La Gerche, Hugh Calkins

Journal article  |  2016  |  European Heart Journal

Insulin pump basal adjustment for exercise in type 1 diabetes: a randomised crossover study

Sybil A McAuley, Jodie C Horsburgh, Glenn M Ward, Andre La Gerche, Judith L Gooley, Alicia J Jenkins, Richard J MacIsaac, David N O'Neal

Journal article  |  2016  |  Diabetologia

Exercise-induced cardiac fatigue: the need for speed

Guido Claessen, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2016  |  The Journal of Physiology

Accuracy of Echocardiography to Evaluate Pulmonary Vascular and RV Function During Exercise

Guido Claessen, Andre La Gerche, Jens-Uwe Voigt, Steven Dymarkowski, Frederic Schnell, Thibault Petit, Rik Willems, Piet Claus, Marion Delcroix, Hein Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2016  |  JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

The Potential Cardiotoxic Effects of Exercise

Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2016  |  Canadian Journal of Cardiology

Exercise-induced pulmonary oedema in endurance triathletes

Anna Beale, Fei Fei Gong, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2016  |  International Journal of Cardiology

Let's keep running ... exercise, basic science and the knowledge gaps

Andre La Gerche, Julie R McMullen

Journal article  |  2016  |  British Journal of Sports Medicine

Subepicardial delayed gadolinium enhancement in asymptomatic athletes: let sleeping dogs lie?

Frederic Schnell, Guido Claessen, Andre La Gerche, Jan Bogaert, Pierre-Axel Lentz, Piet Claus, Philippe Mabo, Francois Carre, Hein Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2016  |  British Journal of Sports Medicine

Effect of respiration on cardiac filling at rest and during exercise in Fontan patients: A clinical and computational modeling study

Alexander Van De Bruaene, Guido Claessen, Andre La Gerche, Ethan Kung, Alison Marsden, Pieter De Meester, Sarah Devroe, Jan Bogaert, Piet Claus, Hein Heidbuchel, Werner Budts, Marc Gewillig

Journal article  |  2015  |  IJC Heart & Vasculature

Relationship between Inflammatory Cytokines and Indices of Cardiac Dysfunction following Intense Endurance Exercise

Andre La Gerche, Warrick J Inder, Timothy J Roberts, Maria J Brosnan, Hein Heidbuchel, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2015  |  PLOS ONE

Abnormal right ventricular relaxation in pulmonary hypertension

Stuart D Murch, Andre La Gerche, Timothy J Roberts, David L Prior, Andrew I MacIsaac, Andrew T Burns

Journal article  |  2015  |  Pulmonary Circulation

Acute effect of static exercise on the cardiovascular system: assessment by cardiovascular magnetic resonance

Josep M Alegret, Raul Beltran-Debon, Andre La Gerche, Luis Franco-Bonafonte, Francisco Rubio-Perez, Nahum Calvo, Manuel Montero

Journal article  |  2015  |  European Journal of Applied Physiology

The right ventricle following prolonged endurance exercise: are we overlooking the more important side of the heart? A meta-analysis

Adrian D Elliott, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2015  |  British Journal of Sports Medicine

Pulmonary Vascular and Right Ventricular Reserve in Patients With Normalized Resting Hemodynamics After Pulmonary Endarterectomy

Guido Claessen, Andre La Gerche, Steven Dymarkowski, Piet Claus, Marion Delcroix, Hein Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2015  |  Journal of the American Heart Association

Right Precordial T-Wave Inversion in Healthy Endurance Athletes Can Be Explained by Lateral Displacement of the Cardiac Apex.

Maria J Brosnan, Guido Claessen, Hein Heidbuchel, David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2015  |  JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology

OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to test the hypothesis that T-wave inversion in the right precordial leads (TWIV2-3) r..

Straining the RV to Predict the Future

Andre La Gerche, Timothy J Roberts

Journal article  |  2015  |  JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging

Defining the interaction between exercise and arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2015  |  European Journal of Heart Failure

Exercise and Cardiovascular Risk in Patients With Hypertension

James E Sharman, Andre La Gerche, Jeff S Coombes

Journal article  |  2015  |  American Journal of Hypertension

Modest agreement in ECG interpretation limits the application of ECG screening in young athletes

Maria Brosnan, Andre La Gerche, Saurabh Kumar, Wilson Lo, Jonathan Kalman, David Prior

Journal article  |  2015  |  Heart Rhythm

Right Heart Structural and Functional Remodeling in Athletes

Antonello D'Andrea, Andre La Gerche, Enrica Golia, Arco J Teske, Eduardo Bossone, Maria Giovanna Russo, Raffaele Calabro, Aaron L Baggish

Journal article  |  2015  |  Echocardiography

Can Intensive Exercise Harm the Heart? You Can Get Too Much of a Good Thing

Andre La Gerche, Hein Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2014  |  Circulation

The response of the pulmonary circulation and right ventricle to exercise: exercise-induced right ventricular dysfunction and structural remodeling in endurance athletes

Andre La Gerche, Timothy Roberts, Guido Claessen

Journal article  |  2014  |  Pulmonary Circulation

Right Ventricular Fatigue Developing during Endurance Exercise: An Exercise Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Study

Guido Claessen, Piet Claus, Stefan Ghysels, Pieter Vermeersch, Steven Dymarkowski, Andre La Gerche, Hein Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2014  |  Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

The Seattle Criteria increase the specificity of preparticipation ECG screening among elite athletes

Maria Brosnan, Andre La Gerche, Jon Kalman, Wilson Lo, Kieran Fallon, Andrew MacIsaac, David Prior

Journal article  |  2014  |  British Journal of Sports Medicine

Comparison of Frequency of Significant Electrocardiographic Abnormalities in Endurance Versus Nonendurance Athletes

Maria Brosnan, Andre La Gerche, Jon Kalman, Wilson Lo, Kieran Fallon, Andrew MacIsaac, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2014  |  The American Journal of Cardiology

Sildenafil Improves Exercise Hemodynamics in Fontan Patients

Alexander Van de Bruaene, Andre La Gerche, Guido Claessen, Pieter De Meester, Sarah Devroe, Hilde Gillijns, Jan Bogaert, Piet Claus, Hein Heidbuchel, Marc Gewillig, Werner Budts

Journal article  |  2014  |  Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Interaction between respiration and right versus left ventricular volumes at rest and during exercise: a real-time cardiac magnetic resonance study

Guido Claessen, Piet Claus, Marion Delcroix, Jan Bogaert, Andre La Gerche, Hein Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2014  |  American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Atrial fibrillation in athletes and the interplay between exercise and health

Andre La Gerche, Christian Marc Schmied

Journal article  |  2013  |  European Heart Journal

Transit of micro-bubbles through the pulmonary circulation of Thoroughbred horses during exercise

A La Gerche, JR Daffy, DJ Mooney, G Forbes, AJ Davie

Journal article  |  2013  |  Research in Veterinary Science

Reduced Right Ventricular Myocardial Strain in the Elite Athlete May Not Be a Consequence of Myocardial Damage. "Cream Masquerades as Skimmed Milk"

Gerard King, Ibrahim Almuntaser, Ross T Murphy, Andre La Gerche, Nick Mahoney, Kathleen Bennet, John Clarke, Angela Brown

Journal article  |  2013  |  Echocardiography

Cardiac Imaging and Stress Testing Asymptomatic Athletes to Identify Those at Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death

Andre La Gerche, Aaron L Baggish, Juhani Knuuti, David L Prior, Sanjay Sharma, Hein Heidbuchel, Paul D Thompson

Journal article  |  2013  |  JACC Cardiovascular Imaging

Assessment of strain and strain rate by two-dimensional speckle tracking in mice: comparison with tissue Doppler echocardiography and conductance catheter measurements

V Ferferieva, A Van den Bergh, P Claus, R Jasaityte, A La Gerche, F Rademakers, P Herijgers, J D'hooge

Journal article  |  2013  |  EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL-CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING

To assess exertional breathlessness you must exert the breathless

Andre La Gerche, Guido Claessen, Andrew T Burns

Journal article  |  2013  |  European Journal of Heart Failure

Exercise-induced arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy: Seek and you will find

A La Gerche, H Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2013  |  Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

Can Intense Endurance Exercise Cause Myocardial Damage and Fibrosis?

Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2013  |  Current Sports Medicine Reports

Cardiac MRI A New Gold Standard for Ventricular Volume Quantification During High-Intensity Exercise

Andre La Gerche, Guido Claessen, Alexander Van de Bruaene, Nele Pattyn, Johan Van Cleemput, Marc Gewillig, Jan Bogaert, Steven Dymarkowski, Piet Claus, Hein Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2013  |  Circulation. Cardiovascular Imaging

Ventricular arrhythmias associated with long-term endurance sports: what is the evidence?

Hein Heidbuchel, David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2012  |  British Journal of Sports Medicine

Maximal oxygen consumption is best predicted by measures of cardiac size rather than function in healthy adults

Andre La Gerche, Andrew T Burns, Andrew J Taylor, Andrew I MacIsaac, Hein Heidbuchel, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2012  |  European Journal of Applied Physiology

The athlete's heart

David L Prior, Andre La Gerche

Journal article  |  2012  |  Heart

Exercise-induced right ventricular dysfunction and structural remodelling in endurance athletes

Andre La Gerche, Andrew T Burns, Don J Mooney, Warrick J Inder, Andrew J Taylor, Jan Bogaert, Andrew I MacIsaac, Hein Heidbuchel, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2012  |  European Heart Journal

Asymmetric collimation can significantly reduce patient radiation dose during pulmonary vein isolation

Stijn De Buck, Andre La Gerche, Joris Ector, Jean-Yves Wielandts, Pieter Koopman, Christophe Garweg, Dieter Nuyens, Hein Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2012  |  Europace

Exercise Strain Rate Imaging Demonstrates Normal Right Ventricular Contractile Reserve and Clarifies Ambiguous Resting Measures in Endurance Athletes

Andre La Gerche, Andrew T Burns, Jan D'Hooge, Andrew I MacIsaac, Hein Heidbuchel, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2012  |  Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Targeted therapies in breast cancer: are heart and vessels also being targeted?

Carmen Criscitiello, Otto Metzger-Filho, Kamal S Saini, Gilberto de Castro, Marie Diaz, Andre La Gerche, Evandro de Azambuja, Martine J Piccart-Gebhart

Journal article  |  2012  |  Breast Cancer Research

The relative value of strain and strain rate for defining intrinsic myocardial function

V Ferferieva, A Van den Bergh, P Claus, R Jasaityte, P Veulemans, M Pellens, A La Gerche, F Rademakers, P Herijgers, J D'hooge

Journal article  |  2012  |  American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Should Pre-participation Cardiovascular Screening for Competitive Athletes be Introduced in Australia? A Timely Debate in a Sport-loving Nation

Andre La Gerche, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2011  |  Heart, Lung & Circulation

Efficacy of radiofrequency catheter ablation in athletes with atrial fibrillation

Pieter Koopman, Dieter Nuyens, Christophe Garweg, Andre La Gerche, Stijn De Buck, Lieve Van Casteren, Becker Alzand, Rik Willems, Hein Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2011  |  Europace

Disproportionate Exercise Load and Remodeling of the Athlete's Right Ventricle

Andre La Gerche, Hein Heidbuechel, Andrew T Burns, Don J Mooney, Andrew J Taylor, Heinz B Pfluger, Warrick J Inder, Andrew I Macisaac, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2011  |  Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Long-term endurance sport is a risk factor for development of lone atrial flutter

Guido Claessen, Erwin Colyn, Andre La Gerche, Pieter Koopman, Becker Alzand, Christophe Garweg, Rik Willems, Dieter Nuyens, Hein Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2011  |  Heart

Pulmonary Vascular Resistance as Assessed by Bicycle Stress Echocardiography in Patients With Atrial Septal Defect Type Secundum

Alexander Van De Bruaene, Andre La Gerche, David L Prior, Jens-Uwe Voigt, Marion Delcroix, Werner Budts

Journal article  |  2011  |  Circulation. Cardiovascular Imaging

Pulmonary transit of agitated contrast is associated with enhanced pulmonary vascular reserve and right ventricular function during exercise

Andre La Gerche, Andrew I MacIsaac, Andrew T Burns, Don J Mooney, Warrick J Inder, Jens-Uwe Voigt, Hein Heidbuchel, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2010  |  Journal of Applied Physiology

Lower than expected desmosomal gene mutation prevalence in endurance athletes with complex ventricular arrhythmias of right ventricular origin

A La Gerche, C Robberecht, C Kuiperi, D Nuyens, R Willems, T de Ravel, G Matthijs, H Heidbuchel

Journal article  |  2010  |  Heart

Left ventricular strain and strain rate: characterization of the effect of load in human subjects

Andrew T Burns, Andre La Gerche, Jan D'hooge, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2010  |  European Journal of Echocardiography

Left Ventricular Torsion Parameters are Affected by Acute Changes in Load

Andrew T Burns, Andre La Gerche, David L Prior, Andrew I MacIsaac

Journal article  |  2010  |  Echocardiography

Left Ventricular Untwisting Is an Important Determinant of Early Diastolic Function

Andrew T Burns, Andre La Gerche, David L Prior, Andrew I MacIsaac

Journal article  |  2009  |  JACC Cardiovascular Imaging

Athlete's Heart: The Potential for Multimodality Imaging to Address the Critical Remaining Questions

Andre La Gerche, Andrew J Taylor, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2009  |  JACC Cardiovascular Imaging

Athlete's Heart: The Potential for Multimodality Imaging to Address the Critical Remaining Questions

A La Gerche, A Taylor, DL Prior

Journal article  |  2009  |  JACC Cardiovascular Imaging

Biochemical and functional abnormalities of left and right ventricular function after ultra-endurance exercise

A La Gerche, KA Connelly, DJ Mooney, AI Maclsaac, DL Prior

Journal article  |  2008  |  Heart

Augmentation of Left Ventricular Torsion with Exercise is Attenuated with Age

Andrew T Burns, Andre La Gerche, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2008  |  Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Effect of heart rate on tissue Doppler measures of diastolic function

Andrew T Burns, Kim A Connelly, Andre La Gerche, Donald J Mooney, Justin Chan, Andrew I MacIsaac, David L Prior

Journal article  |  2007  |  Echocardiography

No evidence of sustained myocardial injury following an ironman distance triathlon

A La Gerche, A Boyle, AM Wilson, DL Prior

Journal article  |  2004  |  International Journal of Sports Medicine