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European Heart Journal Advance Access originally published online on July 19, 2006
European Heart Journal 2006 27(22):2613-2614; doi:10.1093/eurheartj/ehl110
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Erectile dysfunction: a marker of silent coronary artery disease

Graham Jackson

Cardiothoracic Centre, Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Lambeth Palace Road, London, UK

Corresponding author. Tel: +44 2074075887; fax: +44 2073577408. E-mail address: gjcardiol@talk21.com

This editorial refers to ‘Association between erectile dysfunction and coronary artery disease. Role of coronary clinical presentation and extent of coronary vessels involvement: the Cobra Trial’{dagger} by P. Montorsi et al., on page 2632

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Erectile dysfunction (ED) is common affecting over 50% of men aged 40–70 years.1 It increases with age so that men over 70 years (with a prevalence of 70%) have three times the incidence of men in their 40s. It is an important cause of relationships breaking down with the man losing self-esteem, feeling a failure, and the partner feeling rejected so that the man's problem becomes a couple's frustration and concern. With the development of the phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors has come a greater understanding of the mechanisms . . . [Full Text of this Article]


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Association between erectile dysfunction and coronary artery disease. Role of coronary clinical presentation and extent of coronary vessels involvement: the COBRA trial
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