The passage between the venous and arterial mesocardia -i.e., between the aorta and pulmonary artery in front and the superior vena cava behind. Also, the sinus that forms in the pericardial cavity where the dorso-mesentary pericardium reside.[WP,unvetted]. [ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pericardial_sinus ]
Synonyms: Thiele's canal transverse sinus of pericardial cavity
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- FMA:77132
- EHDAA:796
- Wikipedia:Pericardial_sinus
- MA:0001880
- EHDAA2:0002077
- EMAPA:16214
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