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. 1985 Aug-Sep;66(8-9):535-9.

[Correction of erectile impotence of venous origin using detachable balloons and coils]

[Article in French]
P Courtheoux, D Maiza, J P Henriet, F Alachkar, A Solassol, C Maiza, J Théron
  • PMID: 4093896

[Correction of erectile impotence of venous origin using detachable balloons and coils]

[Article in French]
P Courtheoux et al. J Radiol. 1985 Aug-Sep.

Abstract

The authors review a radiological classification of venous impotence and report their therapeutic approach. 13 patients with a venous insufficiency of Santorini's plexus were treated by detachable balloons and coils. This technic was convenient in 11 of the 13 cases. 5 patients with a superficial venous insufficiency were treated by embolization by coils. The results in this group appear to be good in 4 cases.

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