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The large cortical veins are thin-walled, they have no muscular wall and are lying exposed on the brain surface, without being held open by external traction. Therefore, cortical veins are exposed to pressure and highly compressible.
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Hacker, H., Kühner, G. (1975). The Mechanism of Cerebral Venous Pressure Regulation. In: Salamon, G. (eds) Advances in Cerebral Angiography. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-02274-0_33
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