P3.03 IMPACT OF SMOKING ON ERECTILE FUNCTION AND ARTERIAL STIFFNESS IN MIDDLE-AGED SMOKERS WITHOUT OTHER MAJOR CARDIOVASCULAR RISK FACTORS
Purpose: Erectile dysfunction (ED) may be an early manifestation of generalized vascular disease. Cigarette smoking is an important modifiable cardiovascular risk factor and pathophysiological mechanisms may include a stiff vascular tree. The association of smoking with ED and functional changes in...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Atlantis Press
2009-12-01
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| Series: | Artery Research |
| Online Access: | https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125927262/view |