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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9 October 2025ELSO/ISHLT Joint Session at 36th Annual ELSO Conference
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8 October 2025New ISHLT Document on Referral and Selection of Pediatric Lung Transplant Candidates
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7 October 2025LAST CALL: ISHLT2026 Abstract Submissions
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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15 October, 2025 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. BRTCurrent Status of Heart and Lung Allocation
ISHLT/ABTO Joint Educational Workshop Workshop ISHLT is hosting a joint workshop at the Associação Brasileira de Transplantes de Órgãos (ABTO) Pre-Congress on 15 October.Fortaleza, Brazil -
25 to 26 October, 20252025 Middle East Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Conference
ISHLT has endorsed the 2025 Middle East Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Conference that is being held in Abu Dhabi on 25–26 October, 2025.Abu Dhabi, UAE -
29 October, 2025 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDTCrossroads of Care - Cardio-Oncology After Heart Transplant and Durable LVAD
ISHLT/IC-OS Joint Webinar
Expert discussants will explore issues surrounding immunosuppression management, rejection risk, bleeding and thrombosis in the setting of chemotherapy, and strategies for multidisciplinary coordination. Attendees will come away with clinically actionable insights for navigating these complex scenarios.
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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