Distribution of saphenous vein valves and its pratical importance

Objective: Among the veins used as a graft in myocardial revascularizations and ends, great saphenous vein is the most used. Knowing the presence and location of valves has great importance when evaluating the surgical anatomy of the great saphenous vein. Despite major surgical application and many...

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Main Authors: Isabella Batista Martins Portugal, Igor de Lima Ribeiro, Célio Fernando de Sousa-Rodrigues, Rodrigo Freitas Monte-Bispo, Amauri Clemente da Rocha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Cardiovascular 2014-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-76382014000400014&lng=en&tlng=en