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@ProATHeart

The "Prospective Athlete's Heart Study Group", is a group of passionate researchers who are investigating the effects of endurance exercise on the heart.

Belgium and Australia Beigetreten Haziran 2017
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Luke Spencer
Luke Spencer@lukespencer0·
Another piece of the Atrial Fibrillation in endurance athletes puzzle 🏃🫀🧩 Study: 89 athletes with paroxysmal AF vs. 89 age/sex-matched controls. Key findings: - AF athletes have higher resting SBP - No difference in exercise BP response academic.oup.com/eurjpc/advance…
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Circulation
Circulation@CircAHA·
Resting bradycardia and brief pauses are common and well-tolerated in endurance athletes. Fitness and genetics both shape sinus node function, and HR-polygenic risk score differences hint that genetics may help determine athleticism.ahajrnls.org/44CKDot
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Youri Bekhuis
Youri Bekhuis@YouriBekhuis·
New paper from our Master@Heart study led by #RikPauwels in #EJPC Lp(a) is an independent predictor of coronary atherosclerosis on imaging in highly active, healthy men. ❤️ A key step toward better risk stratification in athletic populations. 👉 link: doi.org/10.1093/eurjpc…
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Youri Bekhuis
Youri Bekhuis@YouriBekhuis·
📢 New paper out! We respond to van Hattum et al.’s recent #EHJCVI study on the female athlete’s heart, comparing findings with our recent work in @BJSM_BMJ. 📎 Response: bit.ly/40SXqkz 👉🏻 van Hattum et al: bit.ly/4lP8Qhj 👉🏻 Rowe et al.: bit.ly/4kBjTK3s
EHJCVI Editor-in-Chief@EHJCVIEiC

Get into #EHJCVI #Discussion ➡️ The term “athlete’s heart” encapsulates both male and female athletic hearts if indexed correctly ➡️ academic.oup.com/ehjcimaging/ad… @escardio @ESC_Journals @EACVIPresident

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Youri Bekhuis
Youri Bekhuis@YouriBekhuis·
📢 New article out! Led by my colleague and good friend #DrKarimTaha. First-in-human use of shear wave (SW) elastography during exercise to unmask differences in myocardial stiffness between athletes and sedentary non-athletes academic.oup.com/ehjimp/article…
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Youri Bekhuis
Youri Bekhuis@YouriBekhuis·
Clear talk on polygenic risk scores (PRS) in cardiovascular disease by @fatkinlab at Lorne Summit, highlighting some interesting findings from the @ProATHeart study. More to come—stay tuned!
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ProAtHeart@ProATHeart·
🏆 Exciting news! Ruben De Bosscher from the #ProAtHeart team has won the 2024 Desmond Julian Award for his groundbreaking research on the link between endurance exercise 🏃‍♂️ and atherosclerosis 🫀. Congratulations Ruben👏 Read the article below! #MasterAtHeart #SportsCardiology
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De Paepe Jarne
De Paepe Jarne@Jarne_DP·
Grateful to present our findings on myocardial scar prevalence and its link to ventricular arrhythmia in endurance athletes based on the @ProATHeart and Master@Heart studies at #AHA24. Many thanks to the team, my promotors and @FWOVlaanderen for their support!
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Jan Verwerft
Jan Verwerft@VerwerftJan·
Exiting and much needed prospective 🇧🇪 @ProATHeart 🇦🇺 data on LGE 🫀🧲and VA 🔌 in professional athletes! 🚵 Congratulations @Jarne_DP @guido_claessen @YouriBekhuis @DelpireBoris @HH4EHRA @ALaGerche
De Paepe Jarne@Jarne_DP

Grateful to present our findings on myocardial scar prevalence and its link to ventricular arrhythmia in endurance athletes based on the @ProATHeart and Master@Heart studies at #AHA24. Many thanks to the team, my promotors and @FWOVlaanderen for their support!

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Youri Bekhuis
Youri Bekhuis@YouriBekhuis·
Ready for the final day of #AHA24! Lots of interesting studies and talks but don’t miss my colleague and friend @Jarne_DP’s presentation on new findings from the @ProATHeart study: 11:50 - Zone 3 - Poster 13.
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NEXAF
NEXAF@NEXAF1·
@JessaZiekenhuis and @Cardio_KULeuven are currently including athletes diagnosed with Atrial Fibrillation in NEXAF. Thanks to our good friends and NEXAF collaborators for organizing a great meeting during the UCI European Championship this weekend!
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