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Ann Thorac Surg 1992;53:146-147
© 1992 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons

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Complete thoracic ectopia cordis with double-outlet right ventricle: Neonatal repair

Kevin G. Watterson, FRACS, J.L. Wilkinson, FRCP, L. Kliman, FRACOG, Roger B.B. Mee, FRACS*

Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Australia

Accepted for publication June 18, 1991.

* Address reprint requests to Mr Mee, Victorian Paediatric Cardiac Surgical Unit, Royal Children's Hospital, Fremington Road, Parkvilie, Melbourne, Australia 3052.

A case of total thoracic ectopia cordis with double-outlet right ventricle and ventricular septal defect is presented. Prenatal diagnosis allowed single-stage correction immediately after birth. This approach proved to be technically feasible. Death occurred on the twelfth postoperative day owing to sepsis unrelated to the repair.




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