4. Middle Mediastinum
Lower edge of the anterior heart
border along the diaphragm and
then cephalad along the
posterior heart border and
posterior wall of the trachea.
5. Middle Mediastinum
•Heart
•Pericardium
•Aortic arch and great vessels
•Innominate veins and superior
vena cava
•Trachea and main bronchi
•Hila
•Lymph nodes
•Phrenic and upper vagus
nerves
•Connective tissue