Thoracoabdominal ectopia cordis: a case report

Torakoabdominal tip ektopia kordis: bir olgu sunumu

Authors

  • Ahmet İrdem Gaziantep Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Pediyatrik Kardiyoloji Bilim Dalı, Gaziantep
  • Zatıgül Şafak Taviloğlu Gaziantep Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Neonatoloji Bilim Dalı, Gaziantep
  • Osman Başpınar Gaziantep Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Pediyatrik Kardiyoloji Bilim Dalı, Gaziantep
  • Metin Kılınç Gaziantep Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Pediyatrik Kardiyoloji Bilim Dalı, Gaziantep
  • Selim Kervancıoğlu Gaziantep Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Radyoloji Anabilim Dalı, Gaziantep
  • Ercan Sivaslı Gaziantep Üniversitesi, Tıp Fakültesi, Neonatoloji Bilim Dalı, Gaziantep

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5455/GMJ-30-2012-76

Keywords:

Ectopia cordis, congenital heart disease, thoracoabdominal, newborn

Abstract

Ectopia cordis is a very rarely seen cardiac anomaly. In this anomaly heart settles outside the thorax completely or partially and other cardiac anomalies may be present. Here we aimed to present a one-day newborn with ectopia cordis and atrial septal defect.

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Published

2012-05-20

How to Cite

İrdem, A., Şafak Taviloğlu, Z., Başpınar, O., Kılınç, M., Kervancıoğlu, S., & Sivaslı, E. (2012). Thoracoabdominal ectopia cordis: a case report : Torakoabdominal tip ektopia kordis: bir olgu sunumu. European Journal of Therapeutics, 18(2), 115–117. https://doi.org/10.5455/GMJ-30-2012-76

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