Harald Jorstad
Expert sports cardiologist from Amsterdam University Medical Centre, specializing in return to play for athletes after cardiac events.
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Nov 21, 2024 • 14min
Season 3 - Ep.5: Extended interview on Return to elite sports after a severe cardiac event
Harald Jorstad, a sports cardiologist at Amsterdam University Medical Centre, discusses the crucial intersection of athletics and cardiac health. He highlights the disparities in cardiovascular risks between male and female athletes, stressing the need for specialized research. Jorstad delves into tailored diagnostic techniques for athletes, the varied cardiac demands across different sports, and the multifaceted recovery process post-cardiac event. He also touches on emerging technologies in sports cardiology, advocating for collaborative care to enhance athlete safety and performance.
Feb 6, 2024 • 13min
(Part 1) Sudden cardiac death and sport cardiology: multimodality imaging in cardiomyopathies
Dr. Harald Jorstad and Dr. Maria Sanz de la Garza discuss the role of imaging in diagnosing cardiomyopathies and coronary artery disease, and the challenges in evaluating athletes. They highlight the use of echocardiography and CMR for diagnosis, identification of pathological features, and differentiation between cardiomyopathies. The evaluation of myocardial patterns, including diastolic function and hypertrophy mechanical dispersion, is also explored.
