Our Mission
The International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) unites a global, multidisciplinary community to advance research, education, and innovation in the care of patients with advanced heart and lung disease. Through collaboration, advocacy, and the development of best practices, we work to improve outcomes and shape the future of care worldwide.
Latest News
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2 January 2026Coming Up on ISHLTv: Managing the Critically Ill Patient with Pulmonary Vascular Disease
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26 December 2025Early Career Professionals Needed as Roving Reporters at ISHLT2026
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22 December 2025Early Career-Led Literature Review in Pulmonology
With more than 4,000 members worldwide across multiple disciplines, ISHLT is your professional society home, and thrives because of the unique contributions of each member.
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Upcoming Events
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12 January, 2026 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ESTMulti-Disciplinary Approach for Diagnosis of Antibody Mediated Rejection (AMR) in Lung Transplant Recipients – A Guide
A case presentation of antibody mediated rejection (AMR) in a lung transplant recipient, in which the multi-disciplinary approach is illustrated by the contribution of each expert, highlighting the specific nuances of each discipline. -
13 January, 2026 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EDTNRP at the Heart of DCD: Challenges and Opportunities
This webinar provides a comprehensive overview of emerging practices, outcomes, and ethical considerations surrounding the use of normothermic regional perfusion (NRP) in donation after circulatory death (DCD) heart transplantation. -
14 January, 2026 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ESTThe Basics of Fontan Failure in the Adult Patient: Understanding the Plumbing, Progression and Potential for Advanced Therapies
This session includes expert discussion of the physiology of the Fontan circulation, signs and symptoms of circulation failure as well as options for advanced therapies including organ transplantation.
ISHLTconnect is an online discussion platform open to anyone involved in the management and treatment of advanced heart and lung disease, transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and pulmonary vascular disease. Members get complete access to all interdisciplinary discussion groups, while nonmembers can explore ten Professional Community boards.
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