External vacuum therapy for erectile dysfunction: use and results.

摘要: This review assesses the continuing role of noninvasive vacuum therapy as treatment for erectile dysfunction and discusses action negative pressure in producing assisted erection. Though recent research this area has centered on development pharmaceutical therapies, vacuum-therapy programs appear to be a consistent long-term option patients experiencing either chronic or occasional impotence any etiology. Very little testing is required before initiation treatment, overall clinical success rate approximately 90%. Significant been reported more difficult patient populations, including those with veno-occlusive disorders explanted penile prostheses. Vacuum may also used conjunction other therapies enhance results. Contraindications use are few primarily include unexplained intermittent priapism bleeding disorders. Side effects such numbness, pain, bruising, petechiae have low incidence. A recently survey 5, 847 users showed that 83.5% continue device intercourse desired. Patients should receive individual instruction these devices expect learning practice period achieve optimal As newer treatments gain increasing attention, it kept mind nearly every showing degree duration well who failed therapeutic choices candidates therapy.