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Fig. 2D —Aortopulmonary shunt. Sketch of Sano shunt shows from right ventricle to pulmonary bifurcation using prosthetic graft conduit (gray). Important advantage of Sano shunt is that flow occurs only during systole. There is no competition between pulmonary and coronary blood flow during diastole, as is case with Blalock shunt.