HLHS: Anatomy- s/p Sano- View Aorta
Gross anatomy of hypoplastic left heart s/p Sano procedure. The reconstructed aorta has been opened and the two suture lines (arrows) used to augment the hypoplastic native aorta are seen. The proximal opening in the native aorta is the innominate artery and the opening just distal to this is the left carotid artery. The proximal connection of the right ventricular-pulmonary artery (RV-PA) conduit is seen as is a right atrial (RA) monitoring line. Other abbreviation: RV right ventricle
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