A surgical procedure for a baby who is cyanotic (blue) due to a heart malformation that prevents blood from being fully oxygenated. The bluish color reflects the deoxygenated state of the blood. The surgery is designed to palliate or ideally correct the heart defect and relieve the cyanosis. The term originated with a pioneering heart operation nam [..]

A cardiovascular procedure performed to create a Blood supply to the Pulmonary Circulation. It involves making a connection between the subclavian, or carotid branch of the Aorta, or the AORTIC ARCH t [..]