Is deep dorsal vein arterialization effective in elderly patients?

International Urology and Nephrology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 125-131

  Kayigil, Onder ^a   Agras, Koray ^a,b   Okulu, Emrah ^a  

^a ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Elderly; Erectile dysfunction; Penile erection; Penile revascularization; Penis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CORPUS CAVERNOSUM; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ELDERLY CARE; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PATIENT SELECTION; PENILE BLOOD FLOW; PENIS ERECTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVASCULARIZATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL INTERCOURSE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VASCULAR SURGERY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMPOTENCE, VASCULOGENIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENIS; RESEARCH DESIGN; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR SURGICAL PROCEDURES; VEINS;

EID: 41549103902     PISSN: 03011623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11255-007-9304-9     Document Type: Article

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