title: The declining relevance of age in the treatment of atrial septal defects.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiology, Winthrop University Hospital, 120 Mineola Blvd., Suite 500, Mineola, NY 11501, USA. ssnaidu@winthrop.org
authors.forename: Srihari S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Naidu
mesh_terms: D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D006348:Cardiac Surgical Procedures / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000401:mortality / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000601:surgery*; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012307:Risk Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome