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congenital displacement of the heart outside the thoracic cavity because of maldevelopment of the pericardium and sternum.
Ectopia cordis resulting from failure of closure of the superior abdominal wall.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Ectopia cordis — is a birth defect in which the heart is abnormally located. In the most common form, the heart protrudes outside the chest through a split sternum. Less often the heart may be situated in the abdominal cavity or neck. Often other birth defects… … Wikipedia
Ectopia cordis — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda La ectopia cordis es una malformación congénita poco frecuente que consiste en una separación, completa o incompleta, del esternón, asociada a una ubicación anormal del corazón, por fuera de la caja torácica. Esta… … Wikipedia Español
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ectopia cordis abdominalis — a rare anomaly in which the heart is located in the abdominal cavity … Medical dictionary
Ectopia — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda La ectopia es un desplazamiento o mala ubicación de un órgano del cuerpo. La mayor parte de las ectopias son congénitas, pero algunas pueden ocurrir en etapas avanzadas de la vida causadas tal vez por accidentes.… … Wikipedia Español
Ectopia — In medicine an ectopia is a displacement or malposition of an organ of the body. Most ectopias are congenital but some may happen later in life. *Ectopia lentis is the displacement of the crystalline lens of the eye *Ectopia cordis is the… … Wikipedia
pectoral ectopia cordis — location of the heart outside the thoracic wall, through a cleft in the lower sternum … Medical dictionary
ectopia — Congenital displacement or malposition of any organ or part of the body. SYN: ectopy, heterotopia (1). [G. ektopos, out of place, fr. ektos, outside, + topos, place] e. cloacae SYN: cloacal exstrophy. e. cordis … Medical dictionary
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