Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Men with Vascular Erectile Dysfunction: The View of the Preventive Cardiologist
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- 作者：Nishant P. Shah ; MDa ; Miguel Cainzos-Achirica ; MDa ; b ; David I. Feldman ; BSa ; Roger S. Blumenthal ; MDa ; Khurram Nasir ; MD ; MPHa ; c ; Martin M. Miner ; MDd ; Kevin L. Billups ; MDa ; e ; Michael J. Blaha ; MD ; MPHa ; mblaha1@jhmi.edu" class="auth_mail" title="E-mail the corresponding author
- 关键词：Atherosclerosis ; Cardiovascular disease ; Coronary artery calcium ; Erectile dysfunction ; Prevention ; Risk ; Vascular erectile dysfunction
- 刊名：The American Journal of Medicine
- 出版年：2016
- 出版时间：March 2016
- 年：2016
- 卷：129
- 期：3
- 页码：251-259
- 全文大小：557 K
文摘
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Vascular erectile dysfunction is a powerful marker of increased cardiovascular risk.
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The detection of erectile dysfunction of a vascular mechanism should trigger cardiovascular risk assessment/reassessment.
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Current cardiovascular guidelines lack specific recommendations on the risk assessment strategy for patients with vascular erectile dysfunction.
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In patients with vascular erectile dysfunction considered at low or intermediate cardiovascular risk, coronary artery calcium may be particularly valuable for further assessment.