Book "Cardiac surgery. Technique of performing operations," ed., Donald B. Doughty, et al., Considers the main stages of performing cardiac surgery on the heart. The book is well illustrated. each illustration or scheme is a surgical intervention stage in case of pulmonary vein confluence abnormalities, disorders of the location of the main arteries, congenital valvular defects, septal defects, thoracic arteries and veins, acquired valvular defects, heart transplant, coronary heart disease.