Abstract Background Exercise capacity is a strong predictor of morbidity and mortality overall. In severe aortic stenosis (AS) ustained pressure overload during watchful waiting associated with LV structural functional deterioration impaired clinical outcome both pre- post valve replacement (AVR). The effect early surgical (SAVR) in asymptomatic patients AS normal left ventricular function on e...

Abstract Introduction Severe aortic stenosis (AS) and mitral regurgitation (MR) often coexist. Transcatheter valve implantation (TAVI) is becoming widely used for the treatment of patients (pts) with symptomatic severe AS. However, conflicting data reside concerning impact MR on outcomes after TAVI. Also, very few exist regarding benefits a cardiac rehabilitation program (CRP) following TAVI in...