1) The document describes the early experience of a single center performing TAVI procedures using both the Sapien and CoreValve prostheses between 2010-2011. 129 high-risk patients with severe aortic stenosis underwent the TAVI procedure. 2) In-hospital mortality was 10.1% overall, with lower mortality for transfemoral (5.1%) compared to transapical (25%) access. Complications included conversion to surgery, stroke, vascular issues, and renal failure. 3) At 9.9 month follow up, late mortality was 9 additional patients from non-cardiac causes. Survival was better for those with higher ejection fraction and without other comorbidities. The