title: Atrial septal defect in adults: does repair always mean cure?
authors.affiliation: The Heart Institute, Medical School, University of São Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: Antônio Augusto
authors.initials: AA
authors.lastname: Lopes
authors.affiliation: The Heart Institute, Medical School, University of São Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: Sonia M F
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Mesquita
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003657:Decision Making; D006344:Heart Septal Defects, Atrial / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D011859:Radiography; D012307:Risk Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome