Glenn procedure is a palliative surgical procedure performed for patients with Tricuspid atresia.[1][2][3] This procedure is largely replaced by Bidirectional Glenn procedure (Fontan procedure).
It connects the superior vena cava to the right pulmonary artery.[4]
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