Dissection of mediastinum and paravertebral structures
Relations of pulmonary vessels, pericardium, trachea and esophagus, anterior view
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Dissection of mediastinum and paravertebral structures
Relations of pulmonary vessels, pericardium, trachea and esophagus, anterior view
- Trachea
- Rib I
- Vagus nerve right
- Upper lobe right lung
- Azygos vein (cut off)
- Bifurcation of trachea
- Right pulmonary artery
- Right superior pulmonary vein
- Esophagus
- Right inferior pulmonary vein
- Phrenic nerve right
- Middle lobe right lung
- Inferior vena cava
- Diaphragm
- Left subclavian artery
- Thoracic duct
- Recurrent laryngeal nerve
- Aortic arch (cut off)
- Main bronchi
- Vagus nerve left
- Pulmonary trunk
- Phrenic nerve left
- Left pulmonary artery
- Left superior pulmonary vein
- Thoracic aorta
- Left inferior pulmonary vein
- Pericardium