1 Department of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania.
2 Department of Cardiology, of Medicine, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania.
3 Department of Internal Medicine III: Cardiology, Angiology & Pulmonology, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany.
4 Department of Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania. [email protected].
5 Faculty of Medicine and Health Care, Al-Farabi Kazakh National University, Almaty, Kazakhstan. [email protected].
6 Institute of Physiology and Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, Medical Academy, Lithuanian University of Health Sciences, Kaunas, Lithuania.