Abdominal ectopia cordis. About a case

Abdominal ectopia cordis. About a case

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Introduction: Ectopia cordis is a Horse Fly Masks rare and severe congenital malformation characterized by the displacement of the heart outside the chest cavity, there is discreet predominance in the female sex and is associated with non-potent teratogens and also related to genetic factors, its prenatal diagnosis is very important and its prognostic is unfavorable in almost all cases.Objective: Describe management with a patient with ectopia cordis at Letsholathebe Memorial Hospital II Republic of Botswana.Description: It describes the management by the pediatrician and the cardiologist from his diagnosis from birth to his hospital admissions.Conclusions: Ectopia Cordis is a rare congenital malformation that has a poor prognosis even after the surgical approach and its severity is related to the presence Gardening Stool of other abnormalities.