transverse pericardial sinus

Thiele's canal

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].

Type Vessel
Parent Structure pericardial sinus
Latin Name Thiele's canal
FMA ID 77132

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the transverse pericardial sinus?
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].
What is the Latin name for the transverse pericardial sinus?
The Latin name for the transverse pericardial sinus is Thiele's canal.

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.