Cycling and penile oxygen pressure: The type of saddle matters

European Urology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 139-143

  Schwarzer, Ulrich ^a   Sommer, Frank ^a   Klotz, Theodor ^a   Cremer, Claus ^a   Engelmann, Udo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cycling; Erectile dysfunction; Oxygen tension; Penile blood supply

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL OXYGEN TENSION; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; COMPRESSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLING; DEVICE; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN TENSION; PENILE BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; TRANSCUTANEOUS OXYGEN MONITORING;

ADULT; BICYCLING; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE; MALE; OXYGEN; PENIS; POSTURE; PRESSURE; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0036487683     PISSN: 03022838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0302-2838(01)00028-8     Document Type: Article

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