Pentalogy of Cantrell with thoracoabdominal ectopia cordis: Attempted surgical correction and review of recent literature to aid prognostication prior to surgery

Pentalogy of Cantrell and anaesthesia: a case report

“…These cases also require a repair or palliation of the intracardiac lesions and reconstruction of the abdominal and chest defects after appropriate growth of the thoracic cavity and lungs. 10 Corrective and palliative cardiothoracic surgery has been provided with success for these cases. …”