Does Low Intensity Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy Have a Physiological Effect on Erectile Function? Short-Term Results of a Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham Controlled Study
THE JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, Vol. 187, 1769-1775, May 2012 By Yoram Vardi, Boaz Appel, Amichai Kilchevsky, Ilan Gruenwald Purpose We investigated the clinical and physiological effect of low intensity extracorporeal shock wave therapy on men with organic erectile dysfunction who are phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitor responders. Materials and Methods After a 1-month...
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Can Low-Intensity Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy Improve Erectile Function?
Can Low-Intensity Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy Improve Erectile Function? A 6-Month Follow-up Pilot Study in Patients with Organic Erectile Dysfunction EUROPEAN UROLOGY 58 (2010) By Yoram Vardi, Boaz Appel, Giris Jacob, Omar Massarwi, Ilan Gruenwald Background: Low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy (LI-ESWT) is currently under investigation regarding its ability to promote neovascularization in different organs.
Objective: To evaluate the effect of LI-ESWT on men with erectile dysfunction (ED) who have previously responded to oral...
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