Research Article
Exercise Hemodynamics and Quality of Life after Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis in the Elderly Using the Hancock II Bioprosthesis
| Health parameters | Items | Pre-op | Post-op | value |
| Physical functioning | 10 | 52 ± 27 | 73 ± 24 | ≤0.001 | Role limitations due to physical health | 4 | 32 ± 40 | 72 ± 36 | ≤0.001 | Role limitations due to emotional health | 3 | 61 ± 40 | 74 ± 38 | 0.096 | Energy-fatigue | 4 | 54 ± 22 | 68 ± 20 | ≤0.001 | Emotional well-being | 5 | 78 ± 16 | 81 ± 16 | 0.264 | Social functioning | 2 | 74 ± 28 | 88 ± 18 | ≤0.001 | Pain | 2 | 75 ± 28 | 82 ± 22 | 0.068 | General health | 5 | 66 ± 16 | 75 ± 13 | 0.01 | Health change | 1 | 32 ± 22 | 80 ± 23 | ≤0.001 |
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