The results of 50-year-long activity of the department of anesthesiology, intensive care and transfusiology of Kazan State Medical Academy

The article reflects the main scientific directions of the faculty of anesthesiology, intensive care and transfusiology of Kazan State Medical Academy since the moment of its formation. The founders and the first members of the faculty were associate professor F.N. Kazantsev, assistants A.N. Podolsky and Z.V. Nakhrova, who worked in the main clinical base, Kazan City Clinical Hospital No. 5. From the first years of its foundation, the department has been conducting intensive educational, methodical, scientific and medical work and has been the basis for training for doctors from all over the country. The main directions of scientific research of the department over 50 years were safety and efficacy issues in anesthesiology and intensive care. The department became the main base for the study and implementation of safety methods of anesthesia, intensive care in traumatology and orthopedics, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology.