Complete auriculoventricular canal, dextrocardia and absent interventricular septum

Alberto Hernandez, MD

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Complete atrioventricular canal, dextrocardia and absent interventricular septumĀ 

Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico

This is aĀ 35-year-old woman, G1 at 36 weeks of pregnancy with no relevant medical history. A complete atrioventricular canal, dextrocardia and absent interventricular septum were noted on ultrasound. Presence of the pulmonary artery and a hugely dilated aorta was aslo observed. No other anomalies were noted.

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Postnatal echocardiograms confirmed the diagnosis. The baby was delivered and taken to corrective surgery. He spentĀ a month at the intensive care unit but unfortunately died soon after.

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