Medical Definition of Mediastinum posterius

1. Lies between the pericardium and the vertebral column, below the level of the T4/5 intervertebral disc. It contains the descending aorta, thoracic duct, oesophagus, azygos veins, and vagus nerves. Synonym: mediastinum posterius, postmediastinum. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mediastinum Posterius

mediastinal pleurisy
mediastinal space
mediastinal surface of lung
mediastinal veins
mediastinitis
mediastinography
mediastinopericarditis
mediastinoscope
mediastinoscopies
mediastinoscopy
mediastinotomy
mediastinum
mediastinum anterius
mediastinum inferius
mediastinum medium
mediastinum posterius (current term)
mediastinum superius
mediastinum testis
mediate
mediate contagion
mediate percussion
mediate transfusion
mediated
mediately
mediateness
mediates
mediating
mediation
mediational
mediations

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