Conferences, Symposia and Courses Attended

• 1st National AIDS Symposium, April 16-17, 1992, Izmir.
• Occupational Health Course and Workplace Physician Certificate, 1993, Aydin.
• 8th National Vascular Surgery Congress, April 20-23, 1996, Izmir.
• 12th National Cardiology Congress, October 16-20, 1996, Belek, Antalya.
• 4th National Thoracic, Cardiac and Vascular Surgery Congress, October 29-November 1, 1996, Marmaris.
• 2nd Postgraduate Education Symposium, December 9-10, 1996, Izmir.
• 3rd Postgraduate Education Symposium, November 27-28, 1997, Izmir.
• IXth Annual Turkish-German Joint Symposium on Cardiovascular Surgery and Cardiology, October 10-12, 1997, Dresden, Germany.
• 13th National Cardiology Congress, September 29-October 3, 1997, Izmir.
• ProCol (Bioprosthesis Seminar, Cardiac, Vascular, Dialysis Access Surgery), February 3rd, 1998, Izmir.
• 14th National Cardiology Congress October 10-13, 1998. Belek, Antalya.
• 5th National Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Congress. October 20-24, 1998. Belek, Antalya.
• 4th Postgraduate Education Symposium, December 17-18, 1998, Izmir.
• 2nd Regional Trauma and Emergency Surgery Congress, September 27-30, 2000, Diyarbakir.
• Clinical Nutrition Basic Training Course, March 29, 2002, Kocaeli.
• 18th National Cardiology Congress, October 5-8, 2002, Magic Life Sirene City, Antalya.
• 16th Annual Meeting Mediterranean Association of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, September 26-29, 2004.
• Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Society 8th National Congress, Nevsehir, 2004.
• Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Society 9th National Congress, November 1-5, 2006, Maritim Pine Beach Resort Hotel, Belek-Antalya.
• Workshop Internal & External Laser Treatment for Varicose Veins, April 2005, IZMIR.
• The 18th WSCTS World Congress Hela in KOS, The Island of Hippocrates in Greece, April 30-May 3, 2008.
• 10th National Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Congress, October 17-21, 2008, Cesme-IZMIR.
• 4th National Phlebology Congress, January 9-11, 2009, Swissotel Grand Efes-IZMIR.
• Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Society 11th National Congress, October 27-31, 2010, ANTALYA.
• 15th National Vascular Surgery Congress, October 27-30, 2011, Rixos Sungate Hotel, Kemer\ANTALYA.
• Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Society 12th National Congress, November 8-11, 2012, Rixos Sungate Hotel, Antalya.
• Hybrid AF Ablation: Crossing Borders - 4th Edition, January 31 & February 1, 2013, Maastricht, Holland.
• Navigating The Maze: Techniques and Outcomes for Atrial Fibrillation Ablation, Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, April 14-16, 2013, Barcelona, SPAIN.
• Minimally Invasive & Robotic Heart Surgery Course, September 26-27, 2013, Maslak Acibadem Hospital, ISTANBUL.
• 14th Congress of Asian Society for Vascular Surgery, 16th Congress of Turkish Society for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 8th Asian Venous Forum, 7th Congress of Turkish Society for Phlebology, October 26-29, 2013, Istanbul, Turkey.
• Turkish Cardiovascular Surgery Society 13th Congress, October 30-November 2, 2014, Titanic Deluxe Belek.

Publication List

Publications in International Journals

1. Ö Oto, E Hazan, E Silistreli, M Ertürk, H Çatalyürek, Ü Açıkel. Lung-volume Reduction in Parallel with Coronary Heart Surgery: a Case Report The Journal of International Medical Research October-November 1998; 26: 266-9.
2. Ö Oto, E Silistreli, M Ertürk, F Maltepe. Thoracoscopic guided minimally invasive sugery for giant hydatic cyst: Letter to the editor European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery 16 (1999) 1-2.
3. K Özışık, M Ertürk. Management of military vascular injuries The journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2001; 42: 799-803.

Publications in National Journals

4. Eyüp HAZAN, Baran UĞURLU, Murat ERTÜRK, Özalp KARABAY, Öztekin OTO. Thrombolytic Treatment in Acute Thrombolytic Occlusions of Popliteal Artery: A Report of 3 Cases Ege Medical Journal 1997; 36(1-2): 79-82.
5. Murat ERTÜRK, Nejat SARIOSMANOĞLU, Eyüp HAZAN, Oğuz DİCLE, Ünal AÇIKEL, Öztekin OTO. Peripheral Arterial Bypass After Thrombolytic Treatment in Acute Arterial Occlusion Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Ocak 1998; 6: 41-44.
6. Öztekin OTO, Murat ERTÜRK, Ünal AÇIKEL, Eyüp HAZAN, Erdem SİLİSTRELİ, Nilgün ÖZELSANCAK. Protection of Phrenic Nerve During Cardiopulmonary Bypass Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Mart 1998; 6: 130-3.
7. Murat ERTÜRK, Ünal AÇIKEL, Erdem SİLİSTRELİ, Eyüp HAZAN, Öztekin OTO. Comparison of Isradipine and Sodium Nitroprusside Efficacy in Controlling Hypertension After Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Mart 1998; 6: 190-7.
8. Öztekin OTO, Ünal AÇIKEL, Eyüp HAZAN, Hüdai ÇATALYÜREK, Nejat SARIOSMANOĞLU, Erdem SİLİSTRELİ, Fikret MALTEPE, Hasan HEPAĞUŞLAR, Adnan AKÇORAL, Aydanur KARGI, Kıvanç METİN, Özalp KARABAY, Murat ERTÜRK, Hüseyin OKUTAN, Akın TURAN. Heart and Lung Transplantation in Childhood: First Application in Our Country Archives of Turkish Cardiology Society Ekim 1998; 26: 446-48.
9. Ö Oto, E Hazan, Ü Açıkel, M Ertürk, E Silistreli, H Kazaz. Our Experiences with Rawitch Operation Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Mayıs 1998; 6: 357-361.
10. Ö Oto, E Hazan, M Ertürk, N Sarıosmanoğlu, B Uğurlu, Ü Açıkel, H Çatalyürek. Our Experiences with Open Sternum in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Mayıs 1998; 6: 279-283.
11. Ö Oto, M Ertürk, H Çatalyürek, N Sarıosmanoğlu, M Türe. Treatment of Superior Vena Cava (SVC) Syndrome with PTFE Graft Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1998; 6'da basılmak üzere kabul edilmiştir.
12. O Peker, K Özışık, M Ertürk. Surgical Indications in Infective Endocarditis Bursa Medical Journal 2000; 1-2: 59-61.
13. M Ertürk, K Özışık. Diagnosis and Treatment Methods in Pulmonary Embolism Dicle Medical Journal 2000 C:27 S:3-4: 53-65.
14. K Özışık, M Ertürk, R Oktay Peker, B Kerimoğlu, S Köse. Surgical Approach in Vascular Injuries Caused by Firearms Journal of Vascular Surgery 2000/1; 23-27.
15. B Kerimoğlu, K Özışık, M Ertürk, A Koşar, S Köse. The Role of Surgical Treatment in Tietze Syndrome Journal of Respiratory Diseases 2001; 12: 222-224.
16. K Özışık, M Ertürk, S Köse, B Kerimoğlu, R Oktay Peker. The Role of Thoracoabdominal Incision in Diaphragm Injuries Caused by Firearms Turkish Clinics Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2001, 2: 11-14.
17. B Kerimoğlu, S Köse, K Özışık, M Ertürk, A Koşar, G Orhan. Thoracic Injuries Caused by High-Velocity Firearms Turkish Clinics Journal of Medical Sciences 2001, 21: 249-252.
18. M Ertürk, K Özışık, R Oktay Peker, M Emir, B Kerimoğlu. Surgical Approach in Raynaud's Disease and Hyperhidrosis Turkish Clinics Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 2001, 2: 145-148.
19. B Kerimoğlu, S Köse, K Özışık, A Koşar, M Ertürk. The Effect of Wide Metallic Substernal Bar Use on Recovery in Pectus Excavatum 2002 C:13 S:1.
20. H Reyhanoğlu, M Kesici, M Ertürk, İ Durmaz, G Ertuğrul, C Narin. Resection of Left Atrial Wall Together with Myxoma in Case of Myxoma Invasion Into Left Atrial Wall Turkish Clinics Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences 2009; (2): 297-300.
21. H Reyhanoğlu, M Kesici, M Ertürk, C Narin, İ Durmaz. Disruption of the Proximal Anastomosis After Axillobifemoral Bypass Graft: Case Report Journal of Vascular Surgery 2010; 19(2): 47-9.
22. H Reyhanoğlu, M Kesici, M Ertürk, C Narin, İ Durmaz. Coronary Bypass Surgery in Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Case Report Turkish Clinics Journal of Cardiovascular Sciences 2012; 24(3): 325-7.

Presentations at International Conferences

1. Erturk M, Açıkel Ü, Çatalyürek H, Sarıosmanoğlu N, Silistreli E, Oto Ö. Comparison of the antihypertansive effects of Isradipine and Na-Nitroprusside on early elevated blood pressure levels in CABG patients IXth Annual Turkish-German Joint Symposium on Cardiovascular Surgery and Cardiology 10-12. th October 1997. Dresden, Germany.
2. Ö Oto, H. Çatalyürek, M Erturk, E Silistreli, Ü Açıkel, E Hazan, N Sarıosmanoğlu. Eficacity of Surgical Latex Gloves on Prevention of Diaphragma Paralysis in Cardiopulmonary By-pass Mediterranean Association of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery 11th Annual Meeting October 1998. Montpellier, France.
3. Metin K., Celik M., Erturk M., Oto O. Fast-track anesthesia in cardiac surgery for non-complex congenital malformations Heart Surgery Forum Vol.7, Suppl 2, 2004. XVI. Annual Meeting Mediterranean Association of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, September 26-29, 2004.
4. Metin K., Celik M., Erturk M., Oto O. Lower half mini sternotomy for open heart surgery: Experience from various operations Heart Surgery Forum Vol.7, Suppl 2, 2004. XVI. Annual Meeting Mediterranean Association of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, September 26-29, 2004.
5. Erturk M., Metin K., Celik M., Oto O. Comparison of bridging technique with conventional technique for greater saphenous vein harvesting in coronary artery by-pass grafting operation Heart Surgery Forum Vol.7, Suppl 2, 2004. XVI. Annual Meeting Mediterranean Association of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, September 26-29, 2004.
6. Metin K., Celik M., Karaçelik M, Erturk M., Tekin U., Ozdamar M., Oto O. CABG in women: Operative and postoperative differences between two genders Heart Surgery Forum Vol.7, Suppl 2, 2004. XVI. Annual Meeting Mediterranean Association of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, September 26-29, 2004.
7. Erturk M., Ozışık K., Peker O. Surgical approach in reynoud's disease and hyperhidrosis Heart Surgery Forum Vol.7, Suppl 2, 2004. XVI. Annual Meeting Mediterranean Association of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery, September 26-29, 2004.
8. Erturk Murat. Surgical Experiences in Myocardial bridging and Intramyocardial Left Anterior Descending Atery The 18th WSCTS World Congress Hela in KOS, The Island of Hippocrates in Greece, April 30-May 3, 2008.
9. Murat Erturk, Hasan Reyhanoglu, Kaan Ozcan, Isa Durmaz. Kissing Stent-Greft Implantation in Abdominal Aortic Bifurcation Stenosis 14th Congress of Asian Society for Vascular Surgery, 16th Congress of Turkish Society for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 8th Asian Venous Forum, 7th Congress of Turkish Society for Phlebology, October 26-29, 2013 Istanbul, Turkey.
10. Murat Erturk, Hasan Reyhanoglu, Kaan Ozcan, Isa Durmaz. Occlusion of Giant Aneurysm Originate from the Internal Iliac Artery with Stent-Geft Implantation - Case Report 14th Congress of Asian Society for Vascular Surgery, 16th Congress of Turkish Society for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 8th Asian Venous Forum, 7th Congress of Turkish Society for Phlebology, October 26-29, 2013 Istanbul, Turkey.
11. Murat Erturk, Hasan Reyhanoglu, Kaan Ozcan, Isa Durmaz. Internal Carotid Artery Bypass with Sphenous Venouse Graft - Case Report 14th Congress of Asian Society for Vascular Surgery, 16th Congress of Turkish Society for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 8th Asian Venous Forum, 7th Congress of Turkish Society for Phlebology, October 26-29, 2013 Istanbul, Turkey.
12. Murat Erturk, Hasan Reyhanoglu, Kaan Ozcan, Isa Durmaz. Acute Arteral Obstruction in a Patient with Left Atrial Myxoma and Chronic Lower Extremity Ischemia - Case Report 14th Congress of Asian Society for Vascular Surgery, 16th Congress of Turkish Society for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 8th Asian Venous Forum, 7th Congress of Turkish Society for Phlebology, October 26-29, 2013 Istanbul, Turkey.

Presentations at National Conferences

13. Oto Ö, Ertürk M, Silistreli E, Hazan E, Açıkel Ü. Efficacy of Surgical Glove Use in Protecting Phrenic Nerve During Cardiopulmonary By-pass (CPB) 5th National Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Congress. October 20-24, 1998. Belek, Antalya.
14. Oto Ö, Açıkel Ü, Hazan E, Silistreli E, Çatalyürek H, Sarıosmanoğlu N, Kazaz H, Karabay Ö, Ertürk M, Okutan H, Turan A, Güven H, Tunçok Y. Cyclosporine Dose/Level Adjustment Difficulties After Heart and Lung Transplantation in Children 5th National Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Congress. October 20-24, 1998. Belek, Antalya.
15. Oto Ö, Açıkel Ü, Hazan E, Çatalyürek H, Sarıosmanoğlu N, Silistreli E, Maltepe F, Hepağuşlar H, Akçoral A, Kargı A, Metin K, Karabay Ö, Ertürk M, Okutan H, Turan A. Heart and Lung Transplantation in Childhood (Case Report) 5th National Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Congress. October 20-24, 1998. Belek, Antalya.
16. Ertürk M, Açıkel Ü, Silistreli E, Çatalyürek H, Hazan E, Oto Ö. Comparison of Isradipine and Sodium Nitroprusside Efficacy in Controlling Hypertension After Coronary Artery Bypass (CABG) Surgery 5th National Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Congress. October 20-24, 1998. Belek, Antalya.
17. Oto Ö, Açıkel Ü, Hazan E, Silistreli E, Ertürk M, Akkoçlu A, Uçan ES, Çımrın A, Kargı A. Our Surgical Experiences in Lung Cancer 5th National Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Congress. October 20-24, 1998. Belek, Antalya.
18. Ö Oto, Ü Açıkel, E Hazan, E Silistreli, H Çatalyürek, N Sarıosmanoğlu, H Kazaz, Ö Karabay, M Ertürk, H Okutan, A Turan, H Güven, Y Tunçok. Cyclosporine Dose/Level Adjustment Difficulties After Heart and Lung Transplantation in Children 14th National Cardiology Congress October 10-13, 1998. Belek, Antalya.
19. Ö Oto, Ü Açıkel, E Hazan, H Çatalyürek, N Sarıosmanoğlu, E Silistreli, F Maltepe, H Hepağuşlar, A Akçoral, A Kargı, K Metin, Ö Karabay, M Ertürk, H Okutan, A Turan. Heart and Lung Transplantation in Childhood (Case Report) 14th National Cardiology Congress October 15-13, 1998. Belek, Antalya.
20. M Ertürk, K Özışık, R O Peker. Surgical Approach in Raynaud's Disease and Hyperhidrosis 6th National Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Congress. October 21-25, 2000, Antalya.
21. K Özışık, M Ertürk, R O Peker. Surgical Approach in Vascular Injuries Caused by Firearms 6th National Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Congress. October 21-25, 2000, Antalya.
22. Ertürk M, Kabakçı B, Metin K, Çelik M, Oto Ö. Comparison of Open Technique and Bridge Technique in Saphenous Vein Harvesting in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery 8th National Cardiovascular Surgery Congress, GKDC Journal Suppl, S20, Nevşehir, 2004.
23. Metin K, Çelik M, Ertürk M, Akçoral A, Oto Ö. Fast-track Anesthesia in Non-complex Congenital Cardiac Surgery 8th National Cardiovascular Surgery Congress, GKDC Journal Suppl, EP6-05, Nevşehir, 2004.
24. M. Ertürk, H. Reyhanoğlu, C. Narin, M. Kesici, İ. Durmaz. Our Experiences in Intramyocardial Left Anterior Descending Artery and Myocardial Bridge 9th National Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Congress. November 2006. S100.
25. H. Reyhanoğlu, M. Ertürk, M. Kesici, C. Narin, İ. Durmaz. Root Enlargement in Narrow Aortic Annulus Cases: Nicks-Nunez Procedure PP04-08. 9th National Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Congress. November 2006. S210.
26. H. Reyhanoğlu, M. Kesici, M. Ertürk, C. Narin, İ. Durmaz. Coronary Bypass Surgery in Osteogenesis Imperfecta 9th National Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Congress. November 2006. S251.
27. Ertürk M, Reyhanoğlu H, Durmaz İ. Is Routine Shunt and Patch Use Necessary in Carotid Endarterectomy Operations? 15th National Vascular Surgery Congress October 27-30, 2011.
28. Reyhanoğlu H, Ertürk M, Durmaz İ. Application of Carotid Endarterectomy and Coronary Artery Bypass in the Same Session 15th National Vascular Surgery Congress October 27-30, 2011.