Anatomy of the Pericardium

In the second of our heart mini-series, Conor teaches you all about the layers of the pericardium and how they relate to the heart.

Learn the difference between visceral and parietal serous pericardium, and the function the fibrous pericardium performs in anchoring the heart in place. Learn about the transverse and oblique pericardial sinuses and how they can be used surgically to access different parts of the heart.

Watch our previous tutorial here:    • Anatomy of the Mediastinum  

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