Join us for the ISHLT 30th Anniversary Meeting and Scientific Sessions to be held at the beautiful Hilton Chicago, a landmark downtown Chicago hotel located on the "Cultural Michigan Avenue Mile" overlooking Grant Park, Lake Michigan and Museum Campus.
Immediately following the conclusion of this year's meeting, ISHLT will conduct its first ishlt Academy Masters Course devoted to End Stage Heart Failure Core Competencies. Attendance for the ISHLT Masters Academy course is limited to the first 150 registrants. For more information please visit the ISHLT Academy page.
Meeting registration can be made either through Online Meeting Registration (if paying by credit card) or via the Official ISHLT Registration Form (if paying by check).
Hotel Accommodations can be made either ONLINE at Hilton Chicago Hotel Reservations (ISHLT dedicated Hilton website) or using the Official ISHLT Housing Form (if paying by check). For more information, visit our Registration Housing & Tour Forms page.
The Abstracts2View website is an online service which enables members to quickly search through hundreds of abstracts. No special coding is required, you just type in a keyword and click the search button. You can choose to search by Authors, Keywords, Titles, Session, Category, Date, Full Text and Free Text. You will also be able to build an itinerary and download to your PDA.
The Preliminary Program will be mailed in mid-December. To view the Preliminary Program in PDF format: Preliminary Program
This meeting will be CME accredited. Please see the Preliminary Program for more details.
CEU credits will not be offered at this meeting. In some circumstances, CME credits can be used in place of CEUs. To see where this applies, please click HERE for information from the ISHLT Nursing, Health Science, and Allied Health Council.
2010 Affiliate Event/Activity Approval Form Please use this form to request ISHLT approval for all affiliate events held during the annual meeting.
To view the ISHLT's principles, policies and process related to Conflict-of-Interest (COI), please click here: COI Final Policy (REVISED 12-13-2009)
2010 Clinical Case Symposium Submission Form (pdf) - use this form to submit a clinical case suggestion for discussion during Concurrent Session 30: Clinical Case Dilemmas in Thoracic Transplantation sponsored by the ISHLT Junior Faculty and Trainee Council (JFTC). For more information and instructions for submission, please click HERE.
The abstract submission program is now officially over. Please visit our Abstracts page for more information. |
Chicago, also known as The Windy City, the Second City, the City of Big Shoulders, is a city of world-class status and unsurpassed beauty. Located on the shores of Lake Michigan in the heart of the Midwest, Chicago is home to world-championship sports teams, an internationally acclaimed symphony orchestra, renowned architecture, award-winning theater and much more. Today, Chicago has become a global city, a thriving center of international trade and commerce and a place where people of every nationality come to pursue the American dream.
The Chicago Theatre first opened its doors on October 25, 1921. Since that time, an array of the entertainment world's brightest stars and greatest productions have graced the stage, including Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Aretha Franklin, Ellen DeGeneres, Dolly Parton, Prince, David Letterman, Alicia Keys, Harry Connick Jr, and Robin Williams.
The (formerly Sears Tower) is the tallest building in the Western Hemisphere at 110 stories high. Its elevators are among the fastest in the world operating as fast as 1,600 feet per minute. Four states are visible from the Skydeck (Indiana, Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin).
The first Ferris wheel made its debut in Chicago at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition. Today, Navy Pier is home to a 15-story Ferris wheel, modeled after the original one.
The game of , which is played without gloves, was invented in Chicago.
The Lincoln Park Zoo, one of only three major free zoos in the country, is the country's oldest public zoo with an estimated annual attendance of three million.
The Art Institute of Chicago has one of the largest and most extensive collections of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist paintings in the world. |
