Open AccessEctopia cordis
Author(s) -
Priya Amitabh,
Rajiv Sharan,
Ashok Talapatra
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of clinical neonatology/journal of clinical neonatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1658-6093
pISSN - 2249-4847
DOI - 10.4103/2249-4847.101708
Subject(s) - medicine , anomaly (physics) , gestation , anatomy , pregnancy , physics , genetics , biology , condensed matter physics
Ectopia cordis is a rare congenital anomaly. Congenital anomaly scan can detect it at 18-23 weeks of gestation. Four chamber view of the heart in routine fetal anomaly scans at >18 weeks is the most effective technique to detect CHD prenatally.