Effect of Zhenyangjian on the penile hemodynamics of the patients with arterial erectile dysfunction / 中华男科学杂志

ABSTRACT

<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To explore an efficacious therapy for arterial erectile dysfunction (ED) by observing the effect of the Chinese traditional medicine Zhenyangjian on the penile hemodynamics of the patient.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Forty-seven patients with arterial ED, aged from 40 to 49 years, were treated with Zhenyangjian for 1 month. Intracavernous injection of papaverine and phentolamine (30 mg/l mg) was given and multifunctional color Doppler ultrasound was used to measure the peak systolic velocity(PSV) of the corpus cavernous arteries before and after Zhenyangjian administration.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>The PSV of the penis corpus cavernous arteries was obviously ameliorated in all the patients (P < 0.05).</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>The Chinese traditional medicine Zhenyangjian can promote penile erection effectively.</p>