Erectile Dysfunction in Cardiovascular Risk Population
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4 Otto Ettala Erectile dysfunction in cardiovascular risk population University of Turku, Faculty of Medicine, Surgery; University of Turku Doctoral Programme of Clinical Investigation; Department of Urology, Turku University Hospital; Department of Surgery, Satakunta Hospital district; Central Satakunta Health Federation of Municipalities Annales Universitatis Turkuensis, Turku, Finland 2015
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