Earlobe Crusade as Useful Screening for Coronary Artery Disease in Low- and Middle-Income Countries of Asian; Bring the Ear-Heart Axis to the Spotlight in Cardiology: Systematic Review and Implications for Clinical Practice
Abstract:Background:
Asia has the highest cardiovascular disease mortality worldwide, with most of these deaths occurring in low-income developing countries (lower- and middle-income countries [LMIC]). When compounded with issues in LMICs, such as minimal health resources and inadequate access to health facilities, these challenges make early detection efforts utilizing sophisticated diagnostic tools challenging. Earlobe crusade (ELC), an atherosclerosis marker, is the solution.
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