Your mediastinum is a space in your chest that holds your heart and other important structures. It's the middle section of your thoracic cavity, between your left and right pleural cavities (which hold your lungs). Many conditions can affect the organs and tissues in your mediastinum, including tumors and infections.
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Mediastinum, the anatomic region located between the lungs that contains all the principal tissues and organs of the chest except the lungs.
The mediastinum is a large compartment in the thoracic chest that contains vital structures such as the heart and its major blood vessels, as well as the ...