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coitus (copulation, pareunia, coition)

Sexual intercourse. Complications: - cardiac arrest rare during coitus, even among patients with heart disease [1] - 0.28 per 100,000 adults annually - 95% of coitus-related cardiac arrests occur in men

Related

dyspareunia impotence infertility rape sexually-transmitted disease; sexually-transmitted infection; venereal disease (STD, STI)

Specific

coitus interruptus

General

physiologic process

References

  1. Aro AL, Rusinaru C, Uy-Evanado A et al Sexual Activity as a Trigger for Sudden Cardiac Arrest. J Am Coll Cardiol Nov 2017 PMID: 29141783 http://www.onlinejacc.org/content/early/2017/10/30/j.jacc.2017.09.025