Erectile dysfunction: A precursor to cardiovascular disease

Sexuality, Reproduction and Menopause

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2009, Pages

  Miner, Martin M ^a   Sigman, Mark ^a   Morgentaler, Abe ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PHOSPHODIESTERASE V INHIBITOR;

AGE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMORBIDITY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; POPULATION RISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 78649558072     PISSN: 15462501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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