Interventional Radiology Center

97.8% Success Rate for Varicocele Embolization, Mint Hospital Presents Long-Term Treatment Outcomes at KCR 2026. Dr. Kim Gun-woo, Director of the Interventional Center at Mint Hospital (Specialist in Interventional Radiology), presented at 'KCR 2026 (The 82nd Korean Congress of…

  Varicocele, which occurs in the male scrotum, can be a cause of male infertility, so treatment is necessary if it is stage 3 or higher. Today, regarding varicocele embolization, a non-surgical treatment for varicocele, we will discuss the radiation and radioactivity that are often associated with it...

#Varicocele is a vascular disease. Varicocele is a condition in which the veins surrounding the testicles become abnormally enlarged and blood flows backward. Although the name might sound like a urological disease, if you look at the mechanism of its occurrence, the venous blood that should be draining from the testicles does not flow smoothly…