André La Gerche
Associate Professor
Sports Cardiology
Baker Heart and Diabetes Institute
Australia
Biography
Andre is a cardiologist specialising in cardiac imaging, a Future Leadership Fellow of the National Heart Foundation and a NHMRC Career Development Fellow. He completed a PhD at the University of Melbourne and 4 years of post-doctoral research at the University Hospital of Leuven, Belgium, where he is a Visiting Professor.
Research Interest
Sports Cardiology
Publications
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André La Gerche,CMR: a new gold standard for ventricular volume quantification during high-intensity exercise Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging 2013;6(2):329–38.
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André La Gerche,Can intensive exercise harm the heart? You can get too much of a good thing Circulation 2014;130(12):992–1002.
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André La Gerche,Exercise-induced right ventricular dysfunction is associated with ventricular arrhythmias in endurance athletes European Heart Journal 2015.