Our Mission
The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) is a not-for-profit, multidisciplinary, professional organization 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.
Latest News
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27 March 2025
ISHLT Submits Comments on Four OPTN Policy Proposals
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26 March 2025
International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation to Honor Dr. Stuart Sweet with Distinguished Service Award
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24 March 2025
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ISHLT now has an online store where you can purchase merch! Visit the ISHLT Store and check out the featured products, incljuding special ISHLT2024 items.
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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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26 April, 2025 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. EDT
2025 ISHLT/ICA CTEPH Conference
This course provides an in-depth exploration of the diagnosis, assessment, and management of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). Participants will gain insights into the latest radiologic techniques, case-based clinical decision-making, and innovative treatment approaches.Ballroom A, John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center -
26 April, 2025 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. EDT
2025 Cardiogenic Shock Academy
This course is for attendees of all career stages and is designed to enhance the understanding of cardiogenic shock through dynamic and varied teaching methods, ensuring participants leave with actionable knowledge and practical skills.Room 302 / 304 / 306, John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center -
26 April, 2025 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. EDT
2025 ISHLT Lung Failure & Transplantation Core Academy
Enhance your experience in Boston with the full day LTX Core ISHLT Academy course, available on Saturday, 26 April, one day before ISHLT2025 begins. This highly interactive course includes six sessions spanning the lung transplant journey from candidate selection to post transplant management and quality of life.Ballroom C, John B. Hynes Veterans Memorial Convention Center
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