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. 1986 Dec 20;70(13):805-6.

Non-operative treatment of varicocele

  • PMID: 3798266

Non-operative treatment of varicocele

I Lissoos et al. S Afr Med J. .

Abstract

Thirty-eight patients with 40 varicoceles underwent spermatic venography and 27 varicoceles were treated by transvenous embolization under local anaesthesia as an outpatient procedure. The indications for the procedure were infertility (21), swelling (3), pain and discomfort (9) and asymptomatic varicoceles (5).

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