Autor: |
Evis Johnson Montero, Juan Carlos Quintana Díaz, Raquel Rojas Bruzón |
Jazyk: |
Spanish; Castilian |
Rok vydání: |
2022 |
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Zdroj: |
Medisur, Vol 20, Iss 2, Pp 352-359 (2022) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1727-897X |
Popis: |
Introduction: Ectopia cordis is a 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 of other abnormalities. |
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