The book reflects almost all aspects of the activity of a vascular surgeon on the principle of how to do it (how to do it). A detailed description is given of both the material and technical equipment of operations, work with surgical instruments, and all stages of the operations themselves. Not only common operations are described, such as with Lerish syndrome, femoral-tibial occlusions, pathologies of the coronary arteries, but also the most complex operations of prosthetics of the thoracic and thoracoabdominal aorta, etc. Contains more than 700 color illustrations, subject index. In this edition, most of the chapters have been revised from a modern point of view, illustrative material has been expanded and updated. For cardiovascular surgeons.