Low-intensity extracorporeal shockwave therapy (Li-ESWT) has gained popularity as a noninvasive treatment for erectile dysfunction (ED), with the potential to cure, rather than simply provide symptomatic relief. However, the quality of data regarding this treatment option is variable, and drawing conclusions is a challenge. In this Review, a team of expert authors describe the rationale and potential mechanisms of Li-ESWT for ED and discuss the available evidence for its clinical use.
- Mikkel Fode
- Georgios Hatzichristodoulou
- Maarten Albersen
