Sonographic Diagnosis of Thoracic Ectopia Cordis With Acrania
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Thoracic ectopia cordis with anatomically normal heart.
Ectopia cordis is a rare congenital malformation, which is commonly associated with other intracardiac defects. At two-day-old full-term baby girl was admitted to Santa Casade Misericórdia Hospital Montes Claros, NG, Brazil, with thoracic ectopia cordis. A transthoracic echocardiographic study did not identify any associated congenital heart diseases. The infant underwent surgical treatment usi...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
سال: 2016
ISSN: 8756-4793,1552-5430
DOI: 10.1177/8756479316652479