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the inability to get or keep an erection firm enough for sexual intercourse. The condition has become highly visible in recent years, but that doesn’t make it any more welcome for the 5 to 15 percent of American men whose sex lives are affected.
The disorder can occur at any age, but is more common in men over age 75, according to the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP). In middle aged men, ED can signal risk of a heart attack, said Dr. David Samadi, the chairman of urology and chief of robotic surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City.
The same cholesterol plaques that can build up in the arteries surrounding the heart can also affect arteries that go through penile tissue. Once doctors rule psychological causes, "they need to do a cardiac workup to make sure that this guy is not on the verge of getting a heart attack," Samadi told Live Science.
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