Anastomoses between the spermatic and visceral veins: A retrospective study of 500 consecutive patients

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 226-232

  Bigot, J M ^a   Le Blanche, A F ^a   Carette, M F ^a   Gagey, N ^a   Bazot, M ^a   Boudghene, F P ^a  

^a HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

Author keywords

Phlebography, spermatic; Vein, anastomosis; Vein, portal; Veins, anatomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; OLIGOSPERMIA; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCLEROTHERAPY; SHUNTING; SPERMATIC VEIN; VARICOCELE; VEIN ANASTOMOSIS; VISCERA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHLEBOGRAPHY; SCLEROTHERAPY; TESTIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOCELE; VISCERA;

EID: 0031029090     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002619900176     Document Type: Article

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