Erectile dysfunction in men with angiographically documented coronary artery disease

We evaluated erectile function of men with coronary artery disease (CAD) and the relation between the degree of erectile dysfunction (ED) and the extent of coronary artery stenosis on cardiac angiography. Nondiabetic men with CAD documented by angiography were evaluated for ED. Erectile function was...

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Veröffentlicht in:Urology journal 2007, Vol.4 (1), p.28-32
Hauptverfasser: Foroutan, Seyed Kazem, Rajabi, Mohammadreza
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Zusammenfassung:We evaluated erectile function of men with coronary artery disease (CAD) and the relation between the degree of erectile dysfunction (ED) and the extent of coronary artery stenosis on cardiac angiography. Nondiabetic men with CAD documented by angiography were evaluated for ED. Erectile function was assessed by a 5-item version of the International Index of Erectile Dysfunction, the Sexual Health Inventory for Men (SHIM). Of 401 men, 186 (46.4%) had ED (SHIM score, 21 or less). Men with ED were more likely to have more than 1 stenotic cardiac vessel (P
ISSN:1735-1308
1735-546X