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J Cardiovasc Thorac Res. 2020;12(3): 172-178. doi: 10.34172/jcvtr.2020.30
PMID: 33123322        PMCID: PMC7581836

Original Article

Presence of ear lobe crease may predict intermediate and high-risk patients with acute non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome

Muzaffer Kahyaoglu 1 * ORCID, Cetin Gecmen 2, Ozkan Candan 2, Murat Gucun 2, Ahmet Karaduman 2, Ahmet Guner 2, Ender Ozgun Cakmak 2, Emrah Bayam 3, Yusuf Yilmaz 3, Mehmet Celik 2, Ibrahim Akin Izgi 2

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