Ectopia cordis: a case report

Introduction: ectopia cordis is a rare congenital malformation, with an estimated incidence of 5 to 8 per million live births. It is defined as a malformation in which the heart is located in an extra-thoracic position. Ectopia cordis may occur as an isolated malformation or associated with other an...

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Main Authors: Gonçalo Filipe Infante Mesquita Dias, Ana Vanessa dos Reis Santos, Cátia Filipa Cabrita Paixão Martins, Ana Paula Duarte Ferreira, Joaquim Marques Dinis da Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Materno Infantil de Pernambuco 2014-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
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