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ReviewFrontiers in radiology2025

A narrative review of endovascular treatment in addressing arterial and venous erectile dysfunction.

Kiara Rezaei-Kalantari, Seyed Mohammad Zamani-Aliabadi, Maryam Jafari, Salah D Qanadli

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Review in Frontiers in radiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Kiara Rezaei-Kalantari *Department of Radiology, Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Seyed Mohammad Zamani-Aliabadi *Department of Medical Physics, School of Medicine, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Maryam JafariDepartment of Radiology, Firouzgar Hospital, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Salah D QanadliCardiothoracic and Vascular Division, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Lausanne University Hospital and University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Erectile dysfunction (ED) is a worldwide health concern and clinical condition for men, leading to high medical costs and imposing significant emotional and psychological burdens on sufferers annually. ED is associated with multiple causes, including psychological factors and organic issues such as arterial insufficiency and venous leakage. Endovascular treatments have emerged as promising options for managing ED, offering minimally invasive procedures that can improve blood flow to the penis and restore erectile function. Different endovascular interventional approaches have been implemented with varying success rates and therapeutic impacts, and efforts continue to optimize these methods (both arterial and venous) for maximum effectiveness and minimal invasiveness. This narrative review aims to provide an overview of endovascular treatments for arterial and venous types of ED, discussing their mechanisms of action, efficacy, safety, and future directions.

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arteriaendovascularerectile dysfunctionreviewvenous

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PMID41357462
PMCPMC12675212

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