Ectopia cordis

This is a clinical image of a baby with ectopia cordis (it means that his heart is outside his chest) treated with surgery and had a great outcome.

You can find the complete story, right here.

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lissette dominguez says:

February 16, 2012 at 8:55 pm

hi uhh erica i was just wondering how it all worked out its okaa if you don’t want to talk about it but im doing a reaserch paper on this and i would like to talk to someone who has gone throuh it
erica vehovic says:

October 8, 2008 at 2:05 pm

hi my name is erica i am 19 going to be 20 on the 11th today i found out my baby has gastroschisis and ectopia cordis i am 5 months pregnagt and dont know what to think i dont want my baby to die …… i am being refurd to a place n pitsburg im scared and dont know what to do or think ill do ne thing to keep my baby alive and yes this is my firstt child ……