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saphenous vein
(redirected from vena saphena)

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saphenous vein
n.
Either of two main superficial veins of the leg, one larger than the other, that begin at the foot.
Saphenous vein
A long vein in the thigh or calf commonly used for bypass grafts.
Mentioned in: Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
saphenous vein.


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The left vena saphena magna was explored and harvested, the diameter was large enough and no segmental involvement and/or evidence related to vasculitis were observed.
Coronary artery bypass with saphenous vein graft in a middle-aged ... by Ucar, Halil Ibrahim; Oc, Mehmet; Tok, Mustafa; Ozyuksel, Arda; Oc, Bahar; Farsak, Bora / The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi)
 
 
 
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