The newborn suffers a condition called ectopia cardis, where the heart develops outside the chest wall, according to doctors A BABY born with her heart pumping outside her chest has stunned doctors ...

Uttar Pradesh, India: A baby boy born with his heart on the outside of his chest has stunned doctors by surviving into his sixth day. The child stunned medics to overcome the odds despite suffering ...

“We will stay with you until the end, so do not give up.” These were the words spoken by medical staff at Asan Medical Center, Seoul, to parents who pleaded for the life of their newborn, who was born ...

MIAMI — Using a piece of Gore-Tex fabric to make their repairs, doctors performed corrective surgery on a baby born with his heart outside his chest, and said Wednesday that the youngster should be ...

A baby born with her heart outside her body has survived surgery to insert it back into her chest. Vanellope Hope Wilkins, now three weeks old, was delivered by a team of 50 medical professionals at ...