Tozzini Silvia, Anichini Chiara, Nesi Gabriella, Pedemonte Elena, Gori Franca
Department of Pathology, University of Florence, Florence, Italy.
Ital Heart J. 2002 Nov;3(11):682-5.
A case of well tolerated secundum atrial septal defect in a woman who died at 86 years of age is described and the lesions responsible for pulmonary hypertension are discussed. Previous reports of over-70-year-old patients with untreated secundum atrial septal defect are also reviewed.