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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."

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ISHLT Board of Directors Call for Nominations

ISHLT is seeking nominations for the 2019-2022 Board of Directors

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JHLT Now Ranked #1 Surgical Journal Worldwide

The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation's influence factor continues to rise.

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Save the Date for ISHLT 2019

April 3-6, 2019

Orlando, Florida, USA

Mark your calendars for the ISHLT 39th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions!

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ISHLT Registry Slides

Heart & lung data slides are available to members, health care providers, & the general public. Includes outcome data, survival data, & risk factor data segregated into subgroups according to various demographic criteria as well as the type of transplant.

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Welcome to the new ISHLT.org

Our new website is designed to make it easier for you to access information, learn about ISHLT benefits and interact with your peers.

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From the Journal

Contagious enthusiasm: Michael L. Hess, MD (1942–2019), founder and first president of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation

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Beyond the Eyeball Test: Measures of Frailty in Lung Transplantation

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Intravenous treprostinil as an add-on therapy in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension

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Usefulness of gene expression profiling of bronchoalveolar lavage cells in acute lung allograft rejection

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Discussions:

Job Board

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Lung Transplant Pulmonologist Opportunity in San Antonio, TX

Southeastern US Heart Transplant Surgery Position

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PULM TX Council Discussion Group

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RE: methadone use in LTX candidate

RE: methadone use in LTX candidate

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PH Council Discussion Group

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ISHLT submissions

RE: Symposium for ISHLT 2020

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Open Forum

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RE: Lung allograft injury question

RE: Lung allograft injury question

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JFT Council Discussion Group

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Proposals submission from JFTC Deadline 26th May

Call for JFTC Members for Proposals Submission

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PHARM Council Discussion Group

Topics:

ECMO anticoagulation monitoring

Benznidazole for post-OHT Chagas patient

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