Steen Hylgaard Jørgensen

Steen Hylgaard Jørgensen is a Clinical Instructor at Aalborg University Hospital’s Department of Cardiology, affiliated with Aalborg University’s Faculty of Medicine. His work focuses on cardiovascular imaging and metabolic research, particularly leveraging hyperpolarized MRI techniques to study heart failure and cardiac metabolism. He collaborates extensively in interventional cardiology and registry-based clinical studies.

Research Interests:

• Development of hyperpolarized MRI for metabolic phenotyping in cardiovascular diseases
• Role of pyruvate metabolism in heart failure pathophysiology
• Gender disparities in cardiac care access and outcomes
• Optimization of P2Y12 inhibitor therapies in acute myocardial infarction

Publications highlight contributions to both clinical and technological advancements in cardiology, emphasizing translational research between diagnostic innovations and patient outcomes. Collaborations span clinical registries and international research teams.

Labs/Teams: Active member of cardiovascular imaging and metabolic research groups at Aalborg University Hospital, contributing to cutting-edge MRI methodologies.