title: Atrial septal defect in the adult.
abstract: This is a case report of a woman with congenital atrial septal defect, untreated surgically, who survived to the age of 87 years. Only two patients with longer survival were found in the literature.
authors: I C
authors: IC
authors: Sharon
mesh_terms: D004452:Echocardiography; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011379:Prognosis; D011859:Radiography