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Fig. (8).

Fig. (8)

A/B. Norwood’s procedure for hypoplastic left heart syndrome and equivalent malformations. (A) The classic procedure using a modified Blalock-Taussig shunt, and (B) the Sano modification using a conduit from ventricle to pulmonary arteries. Ao=aorta. IVC=inferior vena cava. LPA=left pulmonary artery. PV=pulmonary valve. PA=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.