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Variations in the drainage of the basal vein

Variantes dans le drainage de la veine basale

Variationen im Abfluß der V. basalis

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After depicting various drainages of the basal vein, the authors explain most of them by reference to their embryonic formation. They point out the phlebographic features allowing easy recognition of these variants.

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Les auteurs illustrent quelques variantes de drainage de la veine basale et se réfèrent à l'embryologie pour expliquer leur morphologie. Ils insistent sur leurs aspects caractéristiques, permettant une identification aisée sur les incidences phlébographiques.

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Verschiedene Abflußwege der Vena basilaris werden beschrieben und durch die Embryologie erklärt. Ihre Morphologie ist eindeutig und phlebographisch leicht erkennbar.

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Babin, E., Megret, M. Variations in the drainage of the basal vein. Neuroradiology 6, 154–161 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00340443

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