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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31 August 2026Rehab after Lung Transplant, LVAD infections, and Preoperative Assessments: ISHLT Journal Watch covers Nursing and Allied Health Topics
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26 August 2026ISHLT Endorses VI Pediatric & III Adult Latin American Pulmonary Hypertension Symposium
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20 August 2026New ISHLT Document on Assessing Frailty in LTX Candidates
With more than 4,300 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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10 to 11 September, 202617th International Congress on Lung Transplantation
Endorsed by ISHLT
The 17th International Congress on Lung Transplantation will take place 10-11 September, 2026 at the Union Internationale des Chemins de Fer in Paris, France.Paris, France -
10 September, 2026 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ETPerfusión Regional Normotérmica: Presente, Futuro y Retos
Este seminario web en español ofrece una actualización exhaustiva sobre la técnica innovadora de perfusión regional normotérmica en trasplantes cardíacos y pulmonares. Esta estrategia emergente busca aumentar la disponibilidad de órganos para trasplante, con el objetivo de reducir los tiempos de espera y disminuir la mortalidad en las listas de espera. -
17 September, 2026 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. ETEarly Career Alphabet Soup: The ABCs of ISHLT, JHLT, and JHLT Open
This webinar will decode the organizational structure of ISHLT and describe how each component contributes to the ISHLT mission. A JHLT Associate Editor will also describe the peer review process and provide insights for publishing in high-impact journals.
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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