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What is the reason for using the great saphenous vein for coronary arterial bypasses?
What is the reason for using the great saphenous vein for coronary arterial bypasses?
- It is difficult to access other veins in the leg
- It is the only vein that can be used for bypasses
- It is the cheapest option for bypass surgery
- It contains a higher percentage of muscular and elastic fibers than other superficial veins (correct)
What is the purpose of saphenous vein grafts?
What is the purpose of saphenous vein grafts?
- To perform cosmetic surgery on the legs
- To replace damaged heart valves
- To remove obstructions in blood vessels
- To bypass obstructions in blood vessels (correct)
What happens when the great saphenous vein is removed from the leg?
What happens when the great saphenous vein is removed from the leg?
- It causes a significant problem in the lower limb
- It does not affect circulation if the deep veins are intact (correct)
- It seriously affects circulation in the leg
- It causes permanent damage to the leg
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