Digital subtraction angiography-guided percutaneous transcatheter foam sclerotherapy of varicocele: A novel tracking technique

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 193, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 978-980

  Li, Long ^a,b   Zeng, Xin Qiao ^b   Li, Yan Hao ^a  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Guangdong Provincial Corps Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Digital subtraction angiography; DSA; Endovenous technique; Foam sclerotherapy; Sodium morrhuate; Varicoceles

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSCATHETER FOAM SCLEROTHERAPY; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCLEROTHERAPY; VARICOCELE;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; CATHETERIZATION; GASES; HUMANS; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; SCLEROSING SOLUTIONS; SCLEROTHERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VARICOCELE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70349671357     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.09.2394     Document Type: Article

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