J Korean Radiol Soc.  1989 Dec;25(6):1018-1023. 10.3348/jkrs.1989.25.6.1018.

Transjugular embolization of the internal spermatic vein for the treatment of varicocele

Abstract

A transjugular approach for testicular venography and embolization of the internal spermatic vein was performed in 7 patients(6 left and 1 bilateral). Embolization were satisfactory in 6 or 7 patients. This transjugular technique fascilates subselective catheterization of the internal spermatic vein and its collateralsand enables coils to be placed deeply within these vessels.


MeSH Terms

Catheterization
Catheters
Humans
Phlebography
Varicocele*
Veins*
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