By Dr Aidan Shaw
17.01.24
Interventional radiologist
Pelvic vein embolisation: the procedure explained
Pelvic vein embolisation is a medical procedure to treat pelvic congestion syndrome by blocking abnormal veins using a catheter to alleviate symptoms like pain and discomfort. Renowned consultant interventional radiologist Dr Aidan Shaw discusses the procedure, including how it is performed and what risks are involved.