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<journal-id>1727-897X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[MediSur]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Medisur]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>1727-897X</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos, Centro Provincial de Ciencias Médicas, Provincia de Cienfuegos.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S1727-897X2022000200352</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Ectopia cordis abdominal. Apropósito de un caso]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Abdominal ectopia cordis. About a case]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Johnson Montero]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Evis]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Quintana Díaz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Juan Carlos]]></given-names>
</name>
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</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rojas Bruzón]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Raquel]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Princesa Marina. Gaborone  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Botswana</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>04</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>20</volume>
<numero>2</numero>
<fpage>352</fpage>
<lpage>359</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S1727-897X2022000200352&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S1727-897X2022000200352&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S1727-897X2022000200352&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Introducción:  La ectopia cordis es una malformación congénita poco frecuente y grave caracterizada por el desplazamiento del corazón fuera de la cavidad torácica, Existe discreto predominio en el sexo femenino y se asocia a teratógenos no potentes y relacionado también a factores genéticos, su diagnóstico prenatal es muy importante y su pronostico es desfavorable en casi la totalidad de los casos.  Objetivo:  Describir el manejo con una paciente con ectopia cordis en Letsholathebe Memorial Hospital II Republica de Botswana.  Descripción:  Se describe el manejo por parte del pediatra y el cardiólogo desde su diagnóstico desde su nacimiento hasta sus ingresos hospitalarios.  Conclusiones:  Ectopia cordis es una malformación congénita rara que tiene un mal pronóstico incluso después del enfoque quirúrgico y su gravedad está relacionada con la presencia de otras anomalías.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  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.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[cardiopatías congénitas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[ectopia cordis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[diagnóstico prenatal]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[recién nacido]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Congenital malformations]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[ectopic cordis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[prenatal diagnosis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[new born.]]></kwd>
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