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S. Ersek Thoracic & Cardiovasc Surgery Center, Istanbul

Erectile dysfunction may represent generalized vascular dysfunction

Published in Biotech Law Weekly, April 28th, 2006

Aortic and brachial artery functions are impaired in men with erectile dysfunction without cardiovascular disease or its major risk factors, indicating a more generalized vascular disease.

According to recent research from Turkey, "We hypothesize that generalized vascular dysfunction may be the underlying cause in patients with erectile dysfunction (ED) without atherosclerosis and its major risk factors."

"In all, 30 outpatients with ED and 25 healthy volunteers as a control group were enrolled for this study," wrote N. Uslu and colleagues at Siyami Ersek Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery Center in Istanbul. "Aortic stiffness was calculated from data...

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