Background The beneficial effects of exercise training-based cardiac rehabilitation (CR) in
different cardiac conditions have been previously studied. In this meta-analysis, we focused …

Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) has revolutionized the management of
patients with severe aortic stenosis. Coronary artery disease and aortic stenosis frequently …

Background Transcatheter aortic valve implantation plays a leading role in the management
of aortic stenosis in patients with comorbidities but no data are available about cardiac …

Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) provides multifactorial support and intervention for cardiac
patients and improves quality of life (QoL). We aimed to assess clinical performance and …

Background: Currently, the number of severe aortic stenosis (AS) patients with a history of
prior cardiac surgery (PCS) has increased. Both transcatheter aortic valve replacement …

Background Increased exercise capacity favourably influences clinical outcomes after
transcatheter aortic valve implantation. In our SPORT: TAVI randomised pilot trial, eight …

Background: Transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is a treatment option for elderly
high-risk patients with symptomatic severe aortic stenosis. Improvement of quality of life …

Background: Currently, transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) is presently a
recognized treatment modality for patients with severe aortic stenosis who are often old …

With the ageing population, the number of patients with aortic stenosis is increasing steadily.
1 Many of these elderly patients have co-morbidities and are at increased risk. 2, 3 …

Aortic stenosis is the most common and prognostically relevant valvular heart disease
because of the high prevalence in an increasingly older population and its negative …