The Cerebral Veins: An Experimental and Clinical Update

Front Matter....Pages I-XII
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Cortical Veins of the Human Brain....Pages 3-38
Ultrastructure of Venules in Human and Cat Brain....Pages 39-46
Pathological Changes in the Vessel Wall of Intracerebral Venules: an Ultrastructural Study....Pages 47-55
Morphological Analysis of Contractile Elements in Pial and Intraparenchymal Veins After in vivo Perfusion Fixation....Pages 57-63
The Vascular System of the Rat Cerebral Cortex—Basic Pattern of Leptomeningeal Vessels and Numerical Densities of Neocortical Arteries and Veins....Pages 65-71
Autonomic Nerves and Morphological Organization of Cerebral Veins....Pages 73-79
The Post-terminal Blood Vessels in the Cerebellar Cortex of the Rhesus Monkey, Cat, and Rat....Pages 81-84
Veins of the Rat Brain....Pages 85-92
Scanning Electron Microscopy of Corrosion Casts of Cerebral Vessels. Advantages and Limitations....Pages 93-97
Front Matter....Pages 99-99
The Venous Blood-Brain Barrier....Pages 101-104
Electrical Resistance of Brain Postcapillary Venular Endothelium of Known Morphology....Pages 105-109
Cerebral Microcirculation in Experimental Sagittal Sinus Occlusion in Dogs....Pages 111-117
Effects of Bradykinin on Permeability and Diameter of Cerebral Vessels....Pages 119-122
The Kallikrein-Kinin-System as Mediator in Vasogenic Brain Oedema....Pages 123-127
Front Matter....Pages 129-129
Extent and Timecourse of Pial Venous and Arterial Constriction During Cervical Sympathetic Stimulation in Cats....Pages 131-136
Response of Pial Veins and Intracranial Pressure to Cervical Sympathetic Stimulation During Hypercapnia....Pages 137-142
Pial Venous Reaction to Sympathetic Stimulation During Elevated Intracranial Pressure....Pages 143-153
In vivo Study of Pial Venous Reactions to Norepinephrine....Pages 155-159
Differences in Reactivity of Pial Arteries and Veins to Local Chemical Factors and Putative Neurotransmitters....Pages 161-166
Cerebral Venoconstriction Induced by Norepinephrine and Vasopressin....Pages 167-172
Front Matter....Pages 129-129
Autonomic Nervous Action Potential of Cerebral Veins....Pages 173-178
Neurogenic and Chemical Influences on the Diameter of Pial Veins....Pages 179-186
The Facial Vein as a Temperature-Sensitive Sphincter Involved in Cerebral Thermoregulation....Pages 187-191
Effect of Topically Administered Epinephrine, Norepinephrine and Acetylcholine on Cerebrocortical Vascular Volume and NAD/NADH Redox State....Pages 193-199
Front Matter....Pages 201-201
Sympathetic Influence on Intracranial Pressure Through Alterations in Cerebrospinal Fluid Production and Cerebral Blood Volume....Pages 203-212
CSF and Venous Pulse Waves; a Look at Myogenic Autoregulation....Pages 213-221
Effects of Cerebral Venous and Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure on Cerebral Blood Flow....Pages 223-230
The Changes in the Cerebral Microcirculation During Increased Intracranial Pressure....Pages 231-238
The Influence of Sympathetic Extracranial Venoconstriction on Canine Cerebral Venous, Sigmoid Sinus, and Mean Arterial Pressures....Pages 239-247
Integrated Microvessel Diameter and Microregional Blood Content as Determined by Cerebrocortical Video Reflectometry....Pages 249-252
Front Matter....Pages 253-253
Pial Venous Reaction and Cerebral Blood Volume During Methohexital Anaesthesia....Pages 255-259
Effects of Nitroglycerin and Nitroprusside on Cerebral Veins....Pages 261-267
Effects on Feline Cortical Veins of Topical Application of Nifedipine....Pages 269-272
Effect of Intravenous Dihydroergotamine on Cat Pial Veins and Intracranial Pressure....Pages 273-275
In vivo Effect of Serotonin on Cat Pial Veins....Pages 277-283
Front Matter....Pages 285-285
Vulnerability of Cerebral Venous Flow Following Middle Cerebral Arterial Occlusion in Cats....Pages 287-291
Morphological Analysis of Experimental Decerebration After Acute Epidural Compression....Pages 295-298
The Role of Cerebral Veins in the Genesis of Secondary Lesions in the Occipital Lobe....Pages 299-304
Superior Cerebral Vein Susceptibility to Injury in Head Trauma....Pages 305-308
Front Matter....Pages 309-309
The Significance of the Veins in the Determination of Cerebral Blood Volume in Clinical Cases....Pages 311-316
Front Matter....Pages 309-309
Spontaneous Dural Fistulas Classification—Diagnosis—Endovascular Treatment....Pages 317-323
CT Visualization of Thrombosis of Dural Sinuses in Childhood....Pages 325-325
Cerebral Venous Thrombosis: Findings from Computer Tomography and Fluorescein Angiography....Pages 327-336
Cerebral Sino-Venous Thrombosis—A Clinical and CT Study for Its Treatment....Pages 337-337
Microsurgical Treatment of Dural Arterio-Venous Fistula in Posterior Fossa....Pages 339-343
Disturbed Venous Flow Through the Cavernous and Transverse Sinuses....Pages 345-355
Analysis of 177 Operated Cases of Parasagittal Meningioma from the Point of View of Venous Disturbances....Pages 357-364
Back Matter....Pages 365-371