Assessment and characteristics of the clinical process and outcomes of acute coronary syndrome in elderly patients ; Vyresnio amžiaus ligonių ūminio koronarinio sindromo klinikinės eigos ir baigčių ypatumai bei jų vertinimas

VILNIUS UNIVERSITY Rasa Kūgienė ASSESSMENT AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE CLINICAL PROCESS AND OUTCOMES OF ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME IN ELDERLY PATIENTS Summary of the Doctoral Dissertation Biomedical Sciences, Medicine (06 B) Vilnius, 2011 The dissertation was prepared at Vilnius University during the period of 2007–2011 Scientific supervisor: Prof. Dr. habil. Aleksandras Laucevičius (Vilnius University, Biomedical Sciences, Medicine – 06B) The defence of the dissertation will be held at Medical Research Council of Vilnius University: Chairman: Prof. Dr. Audrius Aidietis (Vilnius University, Biomedical Science, Medicine – 06 B) Members: Prof. Dr. Žaneta Petrulionienė (Vilnius University, Biomedical Science, Medicine – 06 B) Prof. Dr. habil. Donatas Vasiliauskas (Lithuanian University of Health, Biomedical Science, Medicine – 06 B) Dr. Gintaras Kalinauskas (Vilnius University, Biomedical Science, Medicine – 06 B) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Andrius Macas (Lithuanian University of Health, Biomedical Science, Medicine – 06 B) Opponents: Prof. Dr. habil. Marija Rūta Babarskienė (Lithuanian University of Health, Biomedical Science, Medicine – 06 B) Prof. Dr. habil. Giedrius Uždavinys (Vilnius University, Biomedical Science, Medicine – 06 B) The dissertation will be defended at the open session of the Medical Research Council on 26 September 2011, at 2 p.m.