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Cardiovascular Disease and VEDs

The potential risks and considerations for individuals with cardiovascular disease using vacuum erection devices.

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Jan 27, 2026

What clinical studies measure long‑term sensory outcomes after daily vacuum erection device use?

A focused review of the cited literature finds many clinical studies and reviews of vacuum erection devices (VEDs) reporting long‑term outcomes for , patient/partner satisfaction, penile length and de...

Jan 18, 2026

What usage patterns (pressure, duration, frequency) increase risk of penile injury with VEDs?

Vacuum erection devices (VEDs) are broadly safe when used as directed, but certain pressure, duration and frequency practices materially raise the risk of penile injury — especially excessive negative...

Jan 6, 2026

How do measurement protocols (stretched vs. erect vs. pharmacologically induced erection) change reported penile length in clinical studies?

Different measurement protocols produce systematically different penile lengths: stretched penile length (SPL) is the most commonly used proxy and often yields values that correlate with erect length ...

Jan 5, 2026

Are there medical conditions that increase the risk of tissue damage from vacuum erection devices?

Vacuum erection devices (VEDs) are generally safe when used properly but several medical conditions meaningfully increase the risk of bruising, bleeding, ischemia and even skin necrosis or urethral in...

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