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Hector S Diliz-Nava1, Marcela Barrera-Fuentes1, Violeta L Castañuela-Sanchez1
1División de Cirugía Cardiovascular, 37759Instituto Nacional de Pediatría, Mexico City, Mexico.
World Journal for Pediatric & Congenital Heart Surgery
|October 19, 2022
Abstract:
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.

