Complete Ectopia Cordis: A Case Report and Literature Review
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Complete Ectopia Cordis: A Case Report and Literature Review
Ectopia cordis is a congenital heart exposure defined as complete or partial protrusion of heart through ventral defect in the thoracoabdominal wall alone or with other viscera in cases of pentalogy of Cantrell. This condition was first described by Haller et al. in 1706; since then many advances have been made. Diagnosis of ectopia cordis is done prenatally in well-equipped health facility by ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Pediatrics
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2090-6803,2090-6811
DOI: 10.1155/2017/1858621