Alexander Alexandrovich Vishnevsky
Alexander Alexandrovich Vishnevsky ( Russian Александр Александрович Вишневский ; born May 13, jul. / 26. May 1906 greg. In Kazan ; † 19th December 1975 in Moscow ) was a Soviet Surgeon Ukrainian descent, a member of the Academy of Medical Sciences of the USSR (1953 ), Honored Research Associate of the RSFSR (1956), Lieutenant General (1963) and later Colonel General (1966) of the Medical Service and Hero of Socialist Labor (1966). Wischnewski first performed cardiac surgery with local anesthesia in 1953 . He is considered to be a pioneer of bypass surgery and heart and lung transplants in the Soviet Union.
As the son of Alexander Wassiljewitsch Vishnevsky , he carefully worked out the new methods relating to the treatment of gunshot wounds on the Eastern Front of World War II. Vishnevsky later received several Soviet and foreign awards and prizes.
Works
- Selected works on surgery and adjacent branches, vol. 1–2 (Избранные работы по хирургии и пограничным областям. Т. 1–2. М., 1970).
- Surgeon's Diary. The Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 , 2nd ed. ( Дневник хирурга. Великая Отечественная война 1941–1945 гг. Изд. 2-е. М., 1970).
- Field surgeon's diary. Military publishing house of the GDR, Berlin 1978.
Individual evidence
- ↑ VV Alexi-Meskishvili, IE Konstantinov: Pioneering contributions of Alexander A. Vishnevsky and his team to cardiac surgery. In: Journal of cardiac surgery. Volume 20, number 6, 2005 Nov-Dec, ISSN 0886-0440 , pp. 569-573, doi: 10.1111 / j.1540-8191.2005.00130.x , PMID 16309414 .
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Vishnevsky, Alexander Alexandrovich |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Вишне́вский, Алекса́ндр Алекса́ндрович (Russian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | soviet surgeon |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 26, 1906 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kazan |
| DATE OF DEATH | 19th December 1975 |
| Place of death | Moscow |