Erectile dysfunction: A disease marker for cardiovascular disease

Cardiology in Review

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 5-11

  Shin, David ^a   Pregenzer Jr , Gerard ^b   Gardin, Julius M ^a  

^a HACKENSACK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY   (United States)

Author keywords

cardiovascular disease; coronary artery disease; Erectile dysfunction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE MARKER; DYSLIPIDEMIA; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; META ANALYSIS; OBESITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SCREENING;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; FORECASTING; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC;

EID: 78650798186     PISSN: 10615377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/CRD.0b013e3181fb7eb8     Document Type: Review

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