As Dr. Zamboni noted - a novel animal model will permit to investigate the cerebral effects of jugular occlusion.

http://m.ebm.sagepub.com/content/early/2016/07/05/1535370216657446.abstract

To date, no studies have explored the effect of abnormal cerebral venous circulation on brain disorders, whereas many studies have investigated neurodegenerative brain anomalies associated with arterial diseases. The aim of our study was to demonstrate the feasibility of different surgical technique...