Surgical treatment of varicocele by a subinguinal approach combined with antegrade intraoperative sclerotherapy of venous vessels

BJU International

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 142-145

  Colpi, Giovanni Maria ^a   Carmignani, Luca ^a,b   Nerva, Franco ^a   Piediferro, Guido ^a   Castiglioni, Fabrizio ^a   Grugnetti, Cristina ^a   Galasso, Giacomo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS CA GRANDA OSPEDALE MAGGIORE POLICLINICO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Intraoperative sclerotherapy; Safety; Subinguinal surgery; Varicocele

Indexed keywords

POLIDOCANOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL; CANNULATION; CLAMP; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOGRAPHY; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; INCISION; INGUINAL REGION; INJECTION SITE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROSURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCLEROTHERAPY; SPERMATIC CORD; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOCELE; VEIN LIGATION; EVALUATION; FOLLOW UP; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; PEROPERATIVE CARE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECURRENCE; SCLEROTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOCELE;

EID: 33644796248     PISSN: 14644096     EISSN: 1464410X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-410X.2006.05915.x     Document Type: Article

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