Erectile Dysfunction as an Independent Predictor of Future Cardiovascular Events: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis

Vascular erectile dysfunction (ED) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) share common risk factors including obesity, hypertension, metabolic syndrome, diabetes mellitus, and smoking. ED and CVD also have common underlying pathological mechanisms, including endothelial dysfunction, inflammation, and athe...

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Autores: Uddin, S. M. Iftekhar, Mirbolouk, Mohammadhassan, Dardari, Zeina, Feldman, David I., Cainzos Achirica, Miguel, Defilippis, Andrew P., Greenland, Philip, Blankstein, Ron, Billups, Kevin L., Miner, Martin M., Nasir, Khurram, Blaha, Michael J.
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión aceptada para publicación
Fecha de publicación:2018
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/172401
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/172401
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Impotència sexual
Aterosclerosi
Sexual impotence
Atherosclerosis
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Sumario:Vascular erectile dysfunction (ED) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) share common risk factors including obesity, hypertension, metabolic syndrome, diabetes mellitus, and smoking. ED and CVD also have common underlying pathological mechanisms, including endothelial dysfunction, inflammation, and atherosclerosis.1 Despite these close relationships, the evidence documenting ED as an independent predictor of future CVD events is limited.

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