The Prevalence of Frank's Sign and the Diagnostic Accuracy in Coronary Artery Disease Among Chest Pain Patients at Lampang Hospital, Thailand

• Main Authors: Kanjanaporn Thammasaranggoon (Author), Narawish Khanthamoon (Author), Pitsinee Sangphet (Author), Aookrit Pattamapornpong (Author), Yotsawee Chotechuang (Author), Maytinee Srisubin (Author), Somluck Ninwaranon (Author), Jakkrawal Huntrakul (Author)
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• Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh, 2022-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: One of the leading cause of death in Thailand is coronary artery disease (CAD). There are several studies that demonstrated a significant correlation between diagonal earlobe creases (DELC) or Frank's sign and CAD, but data in Thai populations still remains unclear. Because of Frank...