| saphenous vein |
A vein from inside the leg that goes from the ankle to the groin. Donated veins are used to help people with vascular disease or who need heart bypass surgery.
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| saphenous vein |
A vein that runs the entire length of the leg. It is often used as a conduit to bypass blockage on the heart.
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| saphenous |
large superficial vein in the leg, from the groin to the ankle.
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| saphenous loop f. |
an arteriovenous fistula for hemodialysis, connecting the saphenous vein and the side of the femoral artery.
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| saphenous n. |
nervus saphenus.
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