Meaning Ectopia cordis
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Ectopia cordis


A birth defect that results in an abnormal location of the heart, usually outside the chest.REFERENCE: Mercer LJ, Petres RE and Smeltzer JS. Ultrasonic diagnosis of ectopia cordis. Obstet Gynecol 61:. 523, 1983
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Ectopia cordis


Condition in which the heart is displaced, usually through the wall of chest cavity, resent at birth. (Modern)
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Ectopia cordis


A rare developmental defect in which the Heart is abnormally located partially or totally outside the Thorax. It is the result of defective fusion of the anterior Chest Wall. Depending on the location [..]
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