As catheter-based ablation of the great saphenous vein is now recommended and the modified TIPP technique has not been evaluated in a contemporary trial, previous literature regarding the outcomes ...

The saphenous vein continues to be one of the most commonly used conduits in CABG surgery because it is easy to harvest, readily available, versatile, resistant to spasm, and has been thoroughly ...

The cephalic vein is located along the leading edge of the patagium or the antebrachial wing membrane (Fig. 1). The saphenous (interfemoral) vein is found in the uropatagium (tail membrane ...

Prior to sterile prepping the course of the great saphenous vein in visualized in real time with ultrasound and marked with permanent ink. This guides the surgeon in both insertion of the ablation ...