ISHLT2024 Pre-Conference Day Events Are Selling Out
Experience immersive learning in Prague by attending a Pre-Conference Day event on Tuesday, 9 April, one day before ISHLT2024 begins. Don’t miss the opportunity to challenge your understanding and collaborate with your multidisciplinary, global peers. Seats are filling up fast – act now and register or join the waitlist for the following events:
ISHLT Academy Master Class in Mechanical Circulatory Support8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CET
Chairs: Filio Billia, MD, PhD; Emma Birks, FRCP, MD, PhD; and Daniel Zimpfer, MD
The class is designed for clinicians with a higher level of expertise in mechanical circulatory support (MCS). The course is intended to generate discussion among experienced users of MCS technologies in order to tackle the most complex nuances of managing these complicated patients. Participants will be exposed to new data on topical and practical issues, unusual case studies, comprehensive panel discussion, debate, and ethical considerations.
ISHLT Academy Core Competencies in Pediatric TransplantationJointly hosted by ISHLT and PHTS
8:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. CET
Chairs: Melanie Everitt, MD; Jeffrey Feinstein, MD, MPH; Martin Schweiger, MBA, FABS, FEBS; Brigette Willemse, MD, PhD
This unique course will be applicable to pediatric transplant team members in either heart or lung transplantation. Initial sessions will be applicable to both organs, followed by Heart Pathway and Lung Pathway breakouts. The course is for those new to the profession or who need a refresher in best practices.
ISHLT Academy Master Class in Heart Failure & Transplantation
8:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. CET
Chairs: Marta Farrero Torres, MD, PhD; Julia Riebandt, MD, PhD; and Nir Uriel, MD
This course is comprised of four sections that are based on interactive discussions among international experts in the field of heart transplantation from a multidisciplinary perspective. This event is sold out. Join the waitlist if you are interested in attending.
Transforming Transplantation: Building Path to Equitable Care and OutcomesPresented by the ISHLT Foundation and supported by Thermo Fisher Scientific
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. CET
Chairs: Khadijah Breathett, MD, MS, FACC, FAHA, FHFSA and Alanna Morris, MD, MSc, FHFSA, FACC, FAHA
This interactive workshop will explore the factors that influence and interfere with equitable access to transplantation and post transplantation care for patients. This event is sold out. Join the waitlist if you are interested in attending.