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. 2011 May;7(2):72–84. doi: 10.2174/157340311797484231

Fig. (11).

Fig. (11)

Total cavopulmonary connection – the stage-three Fontan completion. An extracardiac prosthetic conduit is utilized to carry inferior vena caval flow to the pulmonary arteries. Ao=aorta. IVC=inferior vena cava. LPA=left pulmonary artery. RPA=right pulmonary artery. RV=right ventricle. SVC=superior vena cava. TV=tricuspid valve. Barron DJ, Kilby MD, Davies B, Wright JGC, Jones TJ, Brawn WJ. Hypoplastic left heart syndrome. Lancet 2009; 374: 551-64. Used with permission of the publisher.