Male Erectile Dysfunction and Cardiovascular Disease: Is There an Intimate Nexus?

The findings support the postulated intimate nexus between ED and CV disease. The adverse effects of age and CV risk factors and disease on erectile function compound each other. The socioeconomic, epidemiologic, and clinical implications are immense. Chew K-K, Bremner A, Jamrozik K, Earle C, and Stuckey B. Male erectile dysfunction and cardiovascular disease: Is there an intimate nexus? J Sex Med 2008;5:928-934.