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. 2014 Aug 7;12(4):309–317. doi: 10.1016/j.aju.2014.07.001

Table 2.

A comparison of the mean (SD, range) of intratesticular haemodynamic values in the right and left testes, before and after surgery in patients with left and bilateral varicocele.

Side PSV (cm/s) EDV (cm/s) RI PI
Left varicocele (35)
Right
Before 10.29 (3.06) 3.58 (1.4) 0.65 (0.06) 1.13 (0.15)
P
After 9.46 (1.9) 3.52 (1.1) 0.62 (0.09) 1.06 (0.18)
P
P 0.177b 0.843b 0.051b 0.088b
Left
Before 9.18 (2.97) 2.74 (1.7) 0.69 (0.13) 1.14 (0.3)
P 0.083a 0.010a 0.100a 0.815a
After 8.79 (1.6) 4.49 (1.01) 0.49 (0.05) 0.72 (0.12)
P 0.488a <0.001a <0.001a <0.001a
P 0.062b <0.001b <0.001b <0.001b



Bilateral (47)
Right
Before 10.48 (2.7) 3.81 (1.6) 0.64 (0.11) 1.08 (0.26)
P
After 9.72 (2.1) 4.98 (1.3) 0.49 (0.07 0.72 (0.17)
P
P 0.136b 0.001b <0.001b <0.001 b
Left
Before 10.21 (2.7) 3.58 (1.9) 0.66 (0.14) 1.01 (0.25)
P 0.543a 0.437a 0.395a 0.127a
After 9.89 (1.8) 5.12 (0.98) 0.47 (0.07) 0.67 (0.12)
P 0.659a 0.054a 0.546a 0.089a
P 0.494b <0.001b <0.001b <0.001b
Mean (SD, range)
Before (82) 9.94 (2.3, 5.8–16.7) 3.29 (1.45, 0.79–7.04) 0.65 (0.09, 0.48–0.88) 1.07 (0.19, 0.69–1.58)
After (82) 9.45 (1.48, 6.0–14.5) 4.53 (0.99, 2.6–7.3) 0.50 (0.07, 0.35–0.67) 0.76 (0.13, 0.45–1.06)
P 0.062b <0.001b <0.001b <0.001b

Student’s t-test for paired samples.

a

Right vs. left.

b

Before vs. after.