Tendon of inferior pyramidal space

Tendo spatii pyramidalis inferioris

  • Latin synonym: Tendo valvulae venae cavae inferioris
  • Synonym: Tendon of valve of inferior vena cava
  • Eponym: Tendon of Todaro
  • Related terms: Tendon of valve of inferior vena cava

Definition

The tendon of valve of inferior vena cava is a particular shape of the Eustachian valve if it is perforated.

References

Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS