ISHLT: The International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation

The International Society for
Heart and Lung Transplantation

A Society that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease.

"Dedicated to improving the care of patients with advanced heart or lung disease through transplantation, mechanical support and innovative therapies via research, education and advocacy."

ISHLT Launches ISHLT Foundation

The ISHLT Foundation will fund a global portfolio of research grants and fellowship awards to improve patient care for advanced heart and lung disease. Get involved at ISHLTFoundation.org

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Register Now for ISHLT2022

If you missed the in-person meeting, don't worry! Register for the virtual ISHLT2022 meeting and receive six months of access to all the recorded content starting 31 May.

Join the Board of Directors

The Call for Nominations for new Board members to serve April 2023-April 2026 is now open!

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ISHLT ExpertLink is Now Live!

ExpertLink, the new micro-mentoring program for members of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, is now live on ISHLTconnect. Use ExpertLink to find an expert based on your specific questions, location, and more.

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Updated COVID-19 Vaccination Statement

This update to the joint ISHLT/AST/ASTS statement on COVID-19 vaccines includes the latest details about vaccinations in transplant candidates and recipients, details on boosters and additional doses, and updated recommendations pre- and post-transplant.

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Updated MCS Monograph

Get special member pricing on a hardback copy of Vol 14 of ISHLT Monographs, which focuses on mechanical circulatory support. eBook versions also available on iBook, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and many other digital retailers.

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