Novosibirsk, Russia. The Research and Development Institute of Circulation Pathologies, affiliated with the Ministry of Healthcare of the RSFSR, now the Academician Meshalkin National Medical Research Center. Photo: Preparing for open-heart surgery with hypothermic protection.04.11.1986#8477319
Novosibirsk, Russia. The Research and Development Institute of Circulation Pathologies, affiliated with the Ministry of Healthcare of the RSFSR, now the Academician Meshalkin National Medical Research Center. Photo: Stopping blood circulation using the deep hypothermia method during heart surgery.04.11.1986#8477317
Novosibirsk, Russia. The Research and Development Institute of Circulation Pathologies, affiliated with the Ministry of Healthcare of the RSFSR, now the Academician Meshalkin National Medical Research Center. Photo: Stopping blood circulation using the deep hypothermia method during heart surgery.04.11.1986#8477318
Kalinin Medical Institute (now Tver State Medical University of the Russian Healthcare). Cardiosurgeon and professor Alexander Shcheglov, left, during hands-on classes with students of the Cardiovascular Surgery Department studying cardiovascular pathologies.17.10.1986#8960591
Bakulev Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery (now the Bakulev National Medical Research Center for Cardiovascular Surgery) of the Russian Ministry of Health in Moscow. The Laboratory of Automated Medical History (LAMB) at the institute.09.09.1986#8964167
The building of the Bakulev Cardiovascular Surgery Institute, now the Bakulev National Medical Research Center of Cardiovascular Surgery of the Russian Ministry of Healthcare. This photo shows the Department of Venous Pathologies and Micro-Vascular Surgery on Moscow's Leninsky Prospekt. A bust of heart surgeon Alexander Bakulev, one of the founders of Soviet cardiovascular surgery, is located in front of the building.09.09.1986#8964548
Cardiac surgeons Cherkasov and Savkina, center, on duty in the intensive care unit at Bakulev Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences (now the Bakulev National Medical Research Center for Cardiovascular Surgery).01.03.1985#8956503
Bakulev Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences (now the Bakulev National Medical Research Center for Cardiovascular Surgery). Cardiac surgeons Cherkasov, right, and Vladimir Podzolkov after a complex operation.01.03.1985#8956502
Bakulev Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences (now the Bakulev National Medical Research Center for Cardiovascular Surgery). Left: Grigory Tsukerman, Soviet cardiac surgeon, professor, laureate of the USSR State Prize and the Bakulev Prize, Honored Scientist of the RSFSR.01.03.1985#8956504
Bakulev Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences (now the Bakulev National Medical Research Center for Cardiovascular Surgery). A cardiac surgeon brigade ahead of a surgery.01.03.1985#8956505
Bakulev Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences (now the Bakulev National Medical Research Center for Cardiovascular Surgery). A doctor team in the institute's resuscitation unit.01.03.1985#8956506
Bakulev Institute of Cardiovascular Surgery of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences (now the Bakulev National Medical Research Center for Cardiovascular Surgery).01.03.1985#8956507
Moscow's Sklifosovsky Research Institute of Emergency Medicine. Director of the Institute, Corresponding Member of the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences, Doctor of Medicine Boris Komarov, right, and Doctor of Medicine, Head of the Department for Contrast and Intracardiac X-ray Methods at the Sklifosovsky Research Institute of Emergency Medicine, Leonid Zingerman.29.11.1983#6344853
Moscow's Sklifosovsky Research Institute of Emergency Medicine. Doctors at the bedside of a patient in the shock ward of the Emergency Cardiac Care Center.29.11.1983#6344849
Novosibirsk, Russia. A play-room for young patients at the Research and Development Institute of Circulation Pathologies, affiliated with the Ministry of Healthcare of the RSFSR, now the Academician Meshalkin National Medical Research Center.04.11.1982#8477341
The ninth World Congress of Cardiologists in Moscow, June 20-26, 1982. Ph.D. in Medicine, Professor, Academician of the USSR Academy of Sciences Yevgeny Chazov during his speech.20.06.1982#8476593
Novosibirsk Research Institute of Blood Circulation Pathology (currently E.N. Meshalkin National Medical Research Center) of the RSFSR Health Ministry. A case conference ahead of an open-heart surger .01.02.1981#6694496
Novosibirsk Research Institute of Blood Circulation Pathology (currently E.N. Meshalkin National Medical Research Center) of the RSFSR Health Ministry. The institute's director Professor E. N. Meshalkin, a heart surgeon and academician of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences, makes an open-heart surgery with hypothermal protection.01.02.1981#6694495
Novosibirsk Research Institute of Blood Circulation Pathology (currently E.N. Meshalkin National Medical Research Center) of the RSFSR Health Ministry. A open-heart surgery with hypothermal protection.01.02.1981#6694494
Novosibirsk Research Institute of Blood Circulation Pathology (currently E.N. Meshalkin National Medical Research Center) of the RSFSR Health Ministry. A heart surgery with hypothermal protection.01.02.1981#6694493
Novosibirsk Research Institute of Blood Circulation Pathology (currently E.N. Meshalkin National Medical Research Center) of the RSFSR Health Ministry. A patient undergoes an X-ray examination prior to the surgery.01.02.1981#6694492
Novosibirsk Research Institute of Blood Circulation Pathology (currently E.N. Meshalkin National Medical Research Center) of the RSFSR Health Ministry. An X-ray cardiac cathetirization.01.02.1981#6694491
The Novosibirsk Scientific Research Institute of Circulation System Pathologies, affiliated with the Ministry of Healthcare of the RSFSR, now the Academician Meshalkin National Medical Research Center.01.02.1981#6697749
The Novosibirsk Scientific Research Institute of Circulation System Pathologies, affiliated with the Ministry of Healthcare of the RSFSR, now the Academician Meshalkin National Medical Research Center. Photo: Professor and heart surgeon Yevgeny Meshalkin, the Institute's Director and a Member of the Soviet Academy of Medical Sciences, conducts open-heart surgery using hypothermia protection methods.01.02.1981#6697746
The Novosibirsk Scientific Research Institute of Circulation System Pathologies, affiliated with the Ministry of Healthcare of the RSFSR, now the Academician Meshalkin National Medical Research Center. Photo: Doctors use an X-ray machine to examine a patient.01.02.1981#6697742
The Novosibirsk Scientific Research Institute of Circulation System Pathologies, affiliated with the Ministry of Healthcare of the RSFSR, now the Academician Meshalkin National Medical Research Center. Photo: This young patient is about to undergo heart surgery.01.02.1981#6697740
The Novosibirsk Scientific Research Institute of Circulation System Pathologies, affiliated with the Ministry of Healthcare of the RSFSR, now the Academician Meshalkin National Medical Research Center. Photo: Doctors consult each other prior to open-heart surgery.01.02.1981#6697739
The Lenin Central Stadium. Medical examination of an athlete held at the medical and fitness health center before competitions.17.10.1973#5669347
A heart surgery at the USSR Research Institute of Clinical and Experimental Surgery of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences.01.09.1971#5597246
National Surgery Research Center of the USSR Academy of Medical Sciences (now the Academician Petrovsky Russian Surgery Research Center. Open heart surgery.01.04.1971#5886274
The Academician Yanovsky Kiev Research Institute of Tuberculosis and Thoracic Surgery, in the Ukrainian SSR. Cardiologist Nikolai Amosov, center, with his colleagues in a staffroom after a surgery.01.03.1968#2877020
Conducting open-heart surgery at the Research and Development Institute of Clinical and Experimental Surgery of the RSFSR Ministry of Healthcare, now the Academician Petrovsky Russian Surgery Research Center of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences. Photo: Doctors are using the ISL-2 multirole system that substitutes the heart and lungs.26.07.1965#5959485