Abstract:<p class="abstract"><strong>Background: </strong>Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) is a cardiac surgical procedure in which the greater saphenous vein graft is most often used to bypass the narrowed coronary artery segments. The side effects of leg vein harvesting include a variety of cutaneous changes. We report the cutaneous effects at the saphenous vein harvesting sites in 32 patients who underwent CABG. To study the dermatoses occurring at the saphenous vein harvest site post CABG su… Show more
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