Bulletin of Semashko National Research Institute of Public HealthBulletin of Semashko National Research Institute of Public Health2415-84102415-8429FSSBI «N.A. Semashko National Research Institute of Public Health»1506Научная статьяHISTORY OF DEVELOPMENT OF CATHETERIZATION OF THE HEART AND VESSELSEfremovaO. Aefremova@bsu.edu.ruDanilevichI. Sdanilevich-i@mail.ruKistenevaO. Akisteneva@bsu.edu.ruBelgorod National Research University, Belgorod, Russian Federation181220204747908042022Copyright © 2020,2020The article deals with the history of the development of methods of catheterization of the heart, main and peripheral vessels. The initial stages of the formation of cardiology as a science are highlighted. The woks of such people as William Harvey, Willem Einthoven, Forssmann Werner, Dickinson Richards, Andre Cournand, Zimmerman, Sven Ivar Seldinger, Ellison, Morrow, Bjork, King, Mills, John Ross, Semb are analyzed. Several methods of vascular catheterization are presented, in particular, the «catheter on a needle» method, the «catheter in a needle» method, and the Seldinger method. Method of catheterization of various heart cavities are presented, including the transeptal method, the transbronchial method, and the Bjork method. Various areas of application of catheterization methods are covered, in particular, for the treatment of uterine fibroids using embolus, the installation of an artificial pecemaker, and the closure of interatrial septum defects.history of medicinecardiac catheterizationvascular catheterizationSeldinger methodBjork methodистория медициныкатетеризация сердцакатетеризация сосудовметод Сельдингераметод Бьерка1.Moniz E. Confidencias de um investigador cientifico / E. Moniz. - Lisbon: Livraria Atica, 1949. - 261 p.2.Reynaldo S. From aortography to modern urology / S. Reynaldo // Eur. Urol. Suppl. - 2013. - № 12. - P. 1079.3.Forssmann W. Experime on Myself: Memories of a Surgeon in Germany / W. Forssmann. - NY.: St. Martin’s Press, 1974. - 352 p.4.Forssmann W. Selbstversuch. Erinnerungen eines chirurgen / W. Forssmann. - Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag, 1972. - 406 p.5.Алекян Б.Г. Рентгенэндоваскулярная хирургия: национальное руководство. Т. 1. Врожденные пороки сердца / Б.Г. Алекян. - М.: Литтерра, 2017. - 573 с.6.Волынский Ю.Д. Сдавливающий перикардит, врожденные и приобретенные пороки сердца / Ю.Д. Волынский. - Л.: Медицина, 1969. - 271 с.7.Forssmann W. Die Sondierung des rechten Herzen / W. Forssmann / Klin. Munch. Med. Wochenschr. - 1929. - №. 8. - P. 2085-2087.8.Myler R. Coronary and peripheral angioplasty: historical perspective: Textbook of Interventional Cardioligy / R. Myler. - NY: Saunders, 1999. - 739 p.9.Moniz E. Confidencias de um investigador cientifico. Lisbon, Livraria Atica, 1949. - 261 p.10.Reynaldo S. From aortography to modern urology. Eur. Urol. Suppl, 2013, no. 12, pp. 1079.11.Forssmann W. Experime on Myself: Memories of a Surgeon in Germany. NY., St. Martin’s Press, 1974. 352 p.12.Forssmann W. Selbstversuch. Erinnerungen eines chirurgen. Düsseldorf, Droste Verlag, 1972. 406 p.13.Alekyan B.G. Rentgenendovaskulyarnaya hirurgiya: nacional'noe rukovodstvo. T. 1. Vrozhdennye poroki serdca [Endovascular surgery: national guide. Vol. 1. Congenital heart defects]. Moscow, Litterra, 2017 (in Russian).14.Volynskiy Yu.D. Sdavlivayushchij perikardit, vrozhdennye i priobretennye poroki serdca [Compressing pericarditis, congenital and acquired heart diseases]. Leningrad, Meditsina, 1969 (in Russian).15.Forssmann W. Die Sondierung des rechten Herzen. Klin. Munch. Med. Wochenschr, 1929, no. 8, pp. 2085-2087.16.Myler R. Coronary and peripheral angioplasty: historical perspective: Textbook of Interventional Cardioligy. NY, Saunders, 1999. 739 p.