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Impaired masturbation-induced erections: a new cardiovascular risk factor for male subjects with sexual dysfunction.
The journal of sexual medicine - 1 Apr 2013
Rastrelli Giulia, Boddi Valentina, Corona Giovanni, Mannucci Edoardo, Maggi Mario
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INTRODUCTION: Erectile dysfunction (ED) is considered an early surrogate marker of silent, or even overt, cardiovascular diseases (CVD). However, epidemiological studies take into account only sexual intercourse-related erections. Although autoeroticism is a very common practice, data on masturbation-induced erections as a possible predictor of major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) are lacking. AIM: To...
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