HealthDay News — Varicocele embolization has a high rate of technical success, with the results being the same regardless of whether the procedure is performed through the neck or groin, according to ...

Three quarters of patients experienced complete or partial resolution of pain following the procedure. WASHINGTON D.C.—Percutaneous varicocele embolization is safe and effective for treating painful ...

Varicocele, similar to varicose veins in the leg, is a relatively common condition that involves an enlargement of the veins within the scrotum. Most commonly affecting younger men (ages 15-35), ...

Melih Arici, MD Recurrence rates after percutaneous embolization are similar to those of surgery, researcher says. TAMPA, Fla.—Percutaneous varicocele embolization using a sclerosant agent and ...

Previous studies have found that fifteen to twenty percent of all males do suffer from some form of a disorder called varicocele. Previous studies have found that fifteen to twenty percent of all ...

A new treatment for a cause of male infertility may reduce the need for surgery while increasing couples' chances of becoming pregnant . Researchers say varicoceles, a tangled network of dilated or ...

The embolization procedure can be done on teenage boys with a varicocele, if they are suffering pain or have other symptoms, Neuwirth says. "If your adolescent has a varicocele, don't just ignore this ...

July 24 -- THURSDAY, July 24 (HealthDay News) -- A simple, minimally invasive procedure can treat a common cause of male infertility and improve a couple's chances of having a baby, a new study finds.

A recent review of studies from the Netherlands finds no evidence that treating varicoceles, a somewhat common condition in men with fertility problems, improves a couple’s chances of conceiving a ...

When we talk about infertility, people suddenly shift their focus to women. However, that is not true. Men can have similar problems having children, whether it's a problem with generating enough ...