Author Affiliations1Novosibirsk State Medical University of Minzdrav of Russia, 630091, Novosibirsk, Krasnyi av., 52; Novosibirsk State Regional Clinical Hospital, 630087, Novosibirsk, Nemirovich-Danchenko str., 130
2Novosibirsk State Medical University of Minzdrav of Russia, 630091, Novosibirsk, Krasnyi av., 52; Novosibirsk State Regional Clinical Hospital, 630087, Novosibirsk, Nemirovich-Danchenko str., 130, Research Institute of Circulation Pathology n.a. Acad. EN
3Novosibirsk State Medical University of Minzdrav of Russia, 630091, Novosibirsk, Krasnyi av., 52; Research Institute of Circulation Pathology n.a. Acad. EN Meshalkin, Oncology and Radiosurgery Center, 630055, Novosibirsk, Rechkunovskaya str., 15
4Novosibirsk State Medical University of Minzdrav of Russia, 630091, Novosibirsk, Krasnyi av., 52; Research Institute of Circulation Pathology n.a. Acad. EN Meshalkin, Oncology and Radiosurgery Center, 630055, Novosibirsk, Rechkunovskaya str., 15
5Novosibirsk State Regional Clinical Hospital 630087, Novosibirsk, Nemirovich-Danchenko str., 130
6Novosibirsk State Medical University of Minzdrav of Russia, 630091, Novosibirsk, Krasnyi av., 52; Novosibirsk State Regional Clinical Hospital, 630087, Novosibirsk, Nemirovich-Danchenko str., 130
7Novosibirsk State Regional Clinical Hospital 630087, Novosibirsk, Nemirovich-Danchenko str., 130
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About Authors (Correspondence):
Chikinev Yu.V. – doctor of medical sciences, professor, head of department of hospital and children’s surgery, e-mail: chikinev@inbox.ru
Drobyazgin E.A. – doctor of medical sciences, associate professor of department of hospital and children’s surgery, thoracic surgeon, endoscopist of department of thoracic surgery, leading researcher of center and radiosurgery, e-mail: evgenyidrob@inbox.ru
Anikeeva O.Yu. – candidate of medical sciences, the head of department of radiotherapy, assistant of department of oncology, e-mail: o_anikeeva@nricp.ru
Polovnikov E.S. – candidate of medical sciences, head of center and radiosurgery, assistant of department of oncology, e-mail: e_polovnikov@nricp.ru
Kudryavtsev A.S. – thoracic surgeon, oncologist of department of radiotherapy, e-mail: kydas@mail.ru
Berkasova I.V. – candidate of medical sciences, assistant of department of anesthesiology and critical care, anesthesiologist-resuscitator of department of anesthesiology and critical care, e-mail: ness-24@inbox.ru
Chagin G.N. – thoracic surgeon of department of thoracic surgery