Risk of major adverse cardiovascular events in rural vs urban settings among patients with erectile dysfunction: a propensity-weighted retrospective cohort study of 430 621 men.

Uday MannLindsay A HampsonKapilan PanchendraboseRanveer BrarPremal Patel

Published in: The journal of sexual medicine (2024)

Our study confirms that ED is an independent risk factor for MACE. Rural men had a higher risk of MACE, with an even higher risk among those who reside rurally and are diagnosed with ED.

Keyphrases

cardiovascular events
emergency department
south africa
coronary artery disease
cardiovascular disease
middle aged
magnetic resonance
magnetic resonance imaging
type diabetes
computed tomography
contrast enhanced
network analysis