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The image on the next page provides an example of a major intracranial haemorrhage. When an intracranial haemorrhage occurs, blood flows into the brain tissue from a blood vessel. Normally, blood remains inside the blood vessels while oxygen and nutrients are being exchanged with the surrounding brain tissue.
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Hendrikse, J. (2017). Intracranial Haemorrhages. In: This is Our Brain. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-4148-8_10
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