Territory of the transverse sinus
Area sinus transversi
Definition
The brain venous territory of the transverse sinus includes:
The territory of the inferior anastomotic vein (vein of Labbe) that concerns the posterior and inferior temporal lobe and the adjacent parietal lobe.
The territory of the tentorial veins that concerns the posterior and inferior part of the cerebellum.
References
Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS
Sadik J-C, Jianu DC, Sadik R, Purcell Y, Novaes N, Saragoussi E, Obadia M, Lecler A, Savatovsky J. Imaging of Cerebral Venous Thrombosis. Life. 2022; 12(8):1215. https://doi.org/10.3390/life12081215
