Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Spermatic Vein Embolization on Prostatic Hypertrophy

Lead Sponsor:

Maaynei Hayesha Medical Center

Conditions:

Varicocele

Eligibility:

MALE

45-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In varicocele the venous pressure in the prostatic bed is increased .This may result in raised hydrostatic pressure which in turn may stimulate prostatic hypertrophy. Restoring normal venous drainage...

Detailed Description

35 male patients, aged 45 years or older, with documented benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH)and varicocele as visualized by ultrasound and/or termography examination will be enrolled. Each patient wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male
  • Age \> 45 \< 80 years
  • BPH
  • Bilateral varicocele.

Exclusion

  • Coagulation disturbance
  • CHF
  • Malignancy
  • Renal failure.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00639899

Start Date

September 1 2007

End Date

March 1 2008

Last Update

March 20 2008

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Maaynei Hayeshua Medical Center

Bnei Brak, Israel, 51544