Left surface of heart
Facies sinistra cordis
- Latin synonym: Facies pulmonalis sinistra cordis
- Synonym: Left pulmonary surface of heart
- Related terms: Left pulmonary surface
Definition
The right and left pulmonary surfaces of the the heart are touching the right and left lung, separated by pericardial cavity and pleura.
References
Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS