Closure of atrial septal defects: is there still a place for surgery?

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Published in Acta Chir Belg on November 30, 2005

Authors

Th Bové1, K François, K De Groote, B Suys, D DeWolf, G Van Nooten

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Cardiac Surgery, University Hospital of Ghent, Ghent, Belgium. thierry.bove@ugent.be

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