Diagonal earlobe crease and long-term survival after myocardial infarction

Abstract Background The association between the presence of a diagonal earlobe crease (DEC) and coronary artery disease has been prescribed earlier. However, it is unclear whether patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and DEC have a higher risk of dying. Methods Study participants were per...

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Main Authors: Christian Thilo, Christine Meisinger, Margit Heier, Wolfgang von Scheidt, Inge Kirchberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-12-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-021-02425-4