| 1. | Myers wrote that open surgery for small saphenous vein reflux is obsolete.
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| 2. | The saphenous vein is often removed and used in coronary by-pass operations.
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| 3. | Removal of the saphenous vein will not hinder normal circulation in the leg.
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| 4. | The blood that previously flowed through the saphenous vein will change its course of travel.
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| 5. | The long saphenous vein is clearly visible there.
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| 6. | In the past they have been used for saphenous vein graft and native coronary artery percutaneous coronary interventions.
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| 7. | When it occurs in the leg, the great saphenous vein is usually involved, although other locations are possible.
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| 8. | However, they often remove a portion of the saphenous vein in the leg for such repairs because it is durable and expendable.
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| 9. | By comparison ERA has been shown to control 80 % of cases of small saphenous vein reflux at 4 years, said Myers.
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| 10. | Instead of a laser, though, that technique employs radio frequencies to heat a specialized catheter tip and seal the saphenous vein shut.
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