2017
Evaluation and Management of Erectile Dysfunction in the Hypertensive Patient
Patel JP, Lee EH, Mena-Hurtado CI, Walker CN. Evaluation and Management of Erectile Dysfunction in the Hypertensive Patient. Current Cardiology Reports 2017, 19: 89. PMID: 28836189, DOI: 10.1007/s11886-017-0889-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsErectile dysfunctionHypertensive patientsSexual functionCertain antihypertensive agentsAngiotensin receptor blockersChallenging patient populationFirst-line treatmentDiagnosis of hypertensionCalcium channel blockersTreatment of hypertensionPDE-5 inhibitorsAntihypertensive agentsReviewThe prevalencePatient populationPharmacological treatmentRisk factorsChannel blockersClinical challengeCardiovascular fitnessHypertensionEnzyme inhibitorsPatientsDysfunctionAdverse effectsSexual activity
2014
Management of Atherosclerotic Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease
Bujak M, Gamberdella J, Mena C. Management of Atherosclerotic Aortoiliac Occlusive Disease. Interventional Cardiology Clinics 2014, 3: 531-543. PMID: 28582078, DOI: 10.1016/j.iccl.2014.06.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAortoiliac occlusive diseaseOcclusive diseaseAtherosclerotic aortoiliac occlusive diseaseNew revascularization techniquesRisk factor modificationClassic risk factorsGold standard therapyInvasive endovascular techniquesCardiovascular eventsRevascularization techniquesStandard therapyAtherosclerotic diseaseEndovascular techniquesSmoking cessationSurgical interventionSymptom improvementFactor modificationRisk factorsDiseaseTherapyPreventionSecondary goalHypertensionHyperlipidemiaSmoking