Erectile dysfunction could be a warning sign of heart attack risk
The researchers suggested that the physicians treating patients with Erectile dysfunction should prioritise comprehensive cardiovascular risk assessments and interventions.
Published Jun 10, 2024 | 3:15 PM ⚊UpdatedJun 10, 2024 | 3:15 PM
The study found that Erectile Dysfunction could lead to heart attack (Representational image)
Erectile dysfunction (ED), often perceived merely as a challenge to a couple’s intimate life, carries far more serious implications than commonly understood. Affecting millions of men worldwide, a recent study published in The Journal of Sexual Medicine has shown how ED is intricately linked to major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), such as heart attacks, heart failure and strokes.