Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Patients with Erectile Dysfunction
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Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Patients with Erectile Dysfunction
INTRODUCTION There is an increasing interest in the association between erectile dysfunction (ED) and cardiovascular risk factor. Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is associated with insulin resistance, increased cardiometabolic risk, and coronary artery disease. Our aim was to investigate relationships between epicardial fat thickness (EFT) as a cardiometabolic risk factor and erectile dysfuncti...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Scientific World Journal
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2356-6140,1537-744X
DOI: 10.1155/2014/892091