Education
Kazan Federal University.
anesthesiologist inventor military physician cardiac surgeon
Kazan Federal University.
Vishnevsky first conducted a cardiac surgery under the local anesthesia (1953). A son of Alexandr Vasilyevich Vishnevsky, he elaborated the new methods for treating gunshot wounds treatment on the Eastern Front of World World War II, such as using leeches to remove shrapnel. Later he was awarded several Soviet and foreign awards and prizes.
