A positive intracavernous injection test implies normal veno-occlusive but not necessarily normal arterial function: A hemodynamic study

Journal of Urology

Volumn 151, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 1209-1216

  Pescatori, E S ^a   Hatzichristou, D G ^a   Namburi, S ^a   Goldstein, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

drug therapy; hemodynamics; impotence; penile erection; penis

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT; PAPAVERINE; PHENTOLAMINE MESYLATE; PROSTAGLANDIN E1; SEDATIVE AGENT; VASOACTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOGRAPHY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CAVERNOSOGRAPHY; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; DRUG MIXTURE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMPOTENCE; INJECTION; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PENIS ARTERY; PENIS ERECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN OCCLUSION;

EID: 0028343862     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(17)35215-1     Document Type: Article

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