what is saphenous vein bypass?

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i believe the saphenous vein is longest vein in the body and found in the leg. they use portions of it on heart bypasses.
 
i believe the saphenous vein is longest vein in the body and found in the leg. they use portions of it on heart bypasses.

and as an autologous graft for a fem-pop bypass
 
The saphenous is what fills with blood after you've used your legs to scoot your chair closer to your computer before using wikipedia to answer your questions. 😀
 
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