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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
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