ISSN : 1301-5680
e-ISSN : 2149-8156
Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery     
M. Erkan BALKAN, Sadi KAYA, A. İrfan TAŞTEPE, Güven ÇETİN
Atatürk Göğüs Hastalıkları ve Göğüs Cerrahisi Merkezi, Göğüs Cerrahisi Kliniği, Ankara

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