Coronary sinus

System Cardiovascular
SNOMED CT 244386006

Coronary sinus

Definition

The short trunk that recieves most of the cardiac veins carrying the blood from the myocardium and delivers it to the right atrium, with the sinoatrial connection occurring between the inferior vena cava and the atrioventricular orifice.

Also known as sinus coronarius — per UBERON

The Coronary sinus is a part of the Cardiovascular.

Also identified as