"Modified Fontan procedure"
Expected headings
"Indications"
"Technique"
"Modified Fontan procedure"
"There are two primary approaches: the "lateral tunnel" versus the "extracardiac conduit". In both situations, the SVC is divided at the superior cavoatrial junction and connected to the right pulmonary artery (i.e. bidirectional Glenn shunt). The difference is in the technique used to route IVC blood to the pulmonary artery:"
"History and etymology"