Cochrane corner: Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation for adults after heart valve surgery

Heart valve disease accounts for one‐third of all heart diseases and the prevalence is increasing due to an ageing population, population growth and advances in treatment methods.1 Heart valve diseases are mostly degenerative in nature and treatment of advanced heart valve disease includes surgery, either percutaneous or surgical valve replacement or repair. The changing disease pattern and expected increase in healthcare burden, and the large...