Disorders and Treatment of the Cerebral Venous System, An Issue of Neurosurgery

1st Edition, Volume 35-3 - May 23, 2024
Editor: Shahid Nimjee
Language: English
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In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest editor Dr. Shahid M. Nimjee brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Disorders and Treatment of the Cerebral Venous System. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as pulsatile tinnitus; cavernous sinus thrombosis; venous angiomas; venous sinus shunt implantation for hydrocephalus; and more.

Cover image
Title page
Table of Contents
Copyright
Contributors
Forthcoming Issues
Preface
Venous Anatomy of the Central Nervous System
Key points
Introduction
Embryology
The dural sinuses
The cortical veins
The deep venous system
Venous anatomy of the spine
Summary
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Key points
Introduction/history
Definition
Treatment
Summary
Clinics care points
Causes of Pulsatile Tinnitus and Treatment Options
Key points
Introduction
Discussion
Summary
Clinics care points
Financial support
Cavernous Sinus Thrombosis
Key points
Introduction
Discussion
Summary
Clinics care points
Cerebrospinal Fluid-Venous Fistulas
Key points
Introduction
Epidemiology
Clinical presentation
Diagnosis
Treatment
Challenges and future directions
Clinics care points
Carotid Cavernous Fistula
Key points
Introduction
Nature of the problem: anatomy
Nature of the problem: pathophysiology
Nature of the problem: classification
Evaluation: clinical presentation
Evaluation: imaging
Approach
Therapeutic options: direct carotid cavernous fistulae, techniques, outcomes, complications
Therapeutic options: indirect carotid cavernous fistulae, techniques, outcomes, complications
Case study/presentation: direct carotid cavernous fistulae
Case study/presentation: indirect carotid cavernous fistulae with occluded inferior petrosal sinus
Summary
Clinics care points
Dural Arteriovenous Fistula
Key points
Introduction
Classification systems
Diagnosis
Treatment
Summary
Clinics care points
Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
Key points
Introduction
Discussion
Catheter-directed thrombolysis
Direct aspiration thrombectomy
Stent-retriever thrombectomy
Balloon thrombectomy
Balloon venoplasty and stenting
Summary
Clinics care points
Developmental Venous Anomalies
Key points
Introduction
Assessment/evaluation
Imaging
Management and impact on the treatment of associated lesions
Summary
Clinics care points
Vein of Galen Malformations
Key points
Introduction
Embryology, pathophysiology, and angioarchitecture
Diagnosis and evaluation
Medical management
Endovascular management
Adjunctive neurosurgical interventions
Clinical follow-up and long-term care
Current and future directions for vein of Galen malformation
Summary
Clinics care points
Venous Sinus Stent to Treat Paralysis
Key points
Background
The burden of paralysis
Initial scientific basis for transvenous brain–computer interface
Human trials for transvenous brain–computer interface
Discussion
Technological limitations
Summary
Clinics care points
Endovascular Shunting for Communicating Hydrocephalus Using a Biologically Inspired Transdural Cerebrospinal Fluid Valved eShunt® Implant
Key points
Introduction
Cerebrospinal fluid shunting
Endovascular approach
Clinical implications
Summary
Disclosure

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