Early Bidirectional Glenn Procedure as Initial Surgical Palliation for Functionally Univentricular Heart with Common Arterial Trunk.

World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg

División de Cirugía Cardiovascular, 37759Instituto Nacional de Pediatría, Mexico City, Mexico.

Published: January 2023

We report an unusual case of a 2-month-old baby with a diagnosis of common arterial trunk and double outlet right ventricle with a remote type ventricular septal defect. Taking into consideration the physiologic moment and anatomic findings of the patient, we planned and successfully performed a bidirectional Glenn procedure as its first palliative procedure.

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