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X-ray contrast medium examination to examine the anatomy of the penile erectile tissue and induction of an artificial erection.
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Important radiological examination method in the clarification of impotentia coeundi (erectile dysfunction), especially in the case of venous erectile tissue insufficiency (venous leakage of erectile tissue) after a previous negative papaverin/prostavasin test, see also SKAT/ erectile tissue autoinjection therapy.
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Determination of the necessary maintenance flow (normally below 75 ml/min with 0.9% NaCl solution, heated to 37 °C) as well as the intracavernosal resting and erection pressure (normally 10-30 mm Hg or 90-150 mm Hg).
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer