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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Nov 27.
Published in final edited form as: N Engl J Med. 2010 May 27;362(21):1980–1992. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa0912461

Figure 2. The Norwood Procedure with a Modified Blalock – Taussig Shunt and a Right Ventricle – Pulmonary Artery Shunt.

Figure 2

In the completed Norwood procedure, one can see the reconstructed aorta (neoaorta) and the isolated pulmonary artery. Pulmonary blood flow is supplied by either a modified Blalock–Taussig shunt (top) or a right ventricle–pulmonary artery shunt (bottom).