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Diagonal ear lobe crease and microcirculatory disorder in the conjunctiva are both non invasive methods documented in the literature as early signs of coronary artery disease. We wish to study the sensitivity and specificity of both signs by conducting a single blind study involving patients with documented presence or absence of coronary artery disease via angiogram.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Presence of coronary disease | All patients with or without coronary disease who are followed in coronary clinics or wards | ||
| coronary disease | Is coronary disease associated with tortuosity of vessels Patients seen in cardiology clinics |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Presence of tortuosity of conjunctival vessels | 1 year |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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Inpatients (CCU) and Outpatients (CHF clinic, congenital heart clinic) who have had an angiogram within the past 12 weeks documenting the extent of coronary artery disease
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Nadia Giannetti, MD | McGill University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Royal Victoria Hospital | Montreal | Quebec | H3A 1A1 | Canada |
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| ID | Term |
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| D003324 | Coronary Artery Disease |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003327 | Coronary Disease |
| D017202 | Myocardial Ischemia |
| D006331 | Heart Diseases |
| D002318 | Cardiovascular Diseases |
| D001161 | Arteriosclerosis |
| D001157 | Arterial Occlusive Diseases |
| D014652 | Vascular Diseases |
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