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The Intracranial Venous System as a Neurosurgeon’s Perspective

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Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery

Part of the book series: Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery ((NEUROSURGERY,volume 26))

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This chapter does not intent to detail morphological anatomy, descriptive radiology and physiology of the Intracranial Venous System (IVS). Basic knowledge can be obtained by reading related handbooks, monographs and review articles. Some among the most important ones are mentioned below.

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Sindou, M., Auque, J. (2000). The Intracranial Venous System as a Neurosurgeon’s Perspective. In: Cohadon, F., et al. Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery. Advances and Technical Standards in Neurosurgery, vol 26. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-6323-8_5

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