Diagnostics and treatment of varicocele as a symptom of renal venous hypertension
Grubnik, V.V.; Brizitskiĭ, V.V.; Borovikova, V.A.
Klinichna Khirurhiia 9: 23-25
2003
ISSN/ISBN: 0023-2130 PMID: 14663905 Document Number: 558322
From the year 1997, we examined 61 patients with left-sided varicocele aged 9-28 years. Nine (14.7%) of them had a recurrence of the disease after intervention (Ivanissevich operation). The renal venous hemodynamics was evaluated in order to choose the right method of surgery. All patients underwent surgery, the results were positive. The operation of testicular vein was conducted together with excision of varicous scrotal veins.