Where does the blood go when we remove the saphenous vein? Video

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In the video we discussed a common question from patients with many of the data and reasons that lead us to avoid elimination of the saphenous vein surgery. The importance of saphenous vein in the future is not just to be available for a bridge in the heart or limbs. It has played a key role in the circulation of the leg over the years. Veins left without drainage tend to create new drainage pathways, more superficial and visible than the saphenous vein. 

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