Varicocele Symptoms, Treatment & Information
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Return to top A varicocele is a widening of the veins along the cord that holds up a man's testicles (spermatic cord). Causes Return to top A varicocele forms when valves inside the veins along the spermatic cord prevent blood...
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...mesenteric artery and the aorta; it is theorized that these two arteries can compress the left renal vein and thus impede bloodflow from the spermatic vein, and in the presence of defective venous valves, cause increased distal backpressure and dilation, resulting in formation of a varicocele...
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 Varicocele is also known as: scrotal varices, scrotal varices - varicocele
Varicocele Definition: Varicocele /var·i·co·cele/ 1. varicosity of the pampiniform plexus of the spermatic cord, forming a more...
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Should I do surgery for varicoceles?
I went to an urologist and he recommended surgery, but I don’t know if I should do this…is it dangerous? Can I live with the varicocele?
Answered 1 years ago by Hanger | 2 answers
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