Pentalogy of Cantrell, 12 weeks Miguel Octavio Sosa-Palaviccini, MD Article Published: May 25, 2002 Dpto. de Ginecologia y Obstetricia, Hospital Universitario Dr Antonio M Pineda, Final Av Vargas. Barquisimeto. Venezuela This is a Pentalogy of Cantrell (see also Pentalogy of Cantrell) at 12 weeks. M-mode of ectopic heart with heart rate 178 bpm. Doppler shows the thoracic ectopia cordis and the omphalocele. Possible asymmetry of the choroid plexuses. Lateral view of the fetus demonstrating the ectopia cordis (middle of the image) and the omphalocele (extreme right). After fixation. Note the ectopia cordis (red arrow), the omphalocele (cyan arrow) and the radial ray aplasia (yellow arrow. and magnified view). Discussion Board Start a discussion about this article Add to Favorites Favorite