[Surgical treatment of DeBakey type 1 aortic dissection].

The article is devoted to the founder of Russian Research Center for Surgery, academician B.V. Petrovsky, who created a multi-field surgical institution of the highest world standards. Treatment of thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms and dissections being the most difficult and laborious has been solved at the Russian Research Center for Surgery from initial procedures to the most difficult hybrid interventions and total aortic repair.