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Mechanical Circulatory Support Interdisciplinary Network Steering Committee
Mechanical Circulatory Support IDN is represented by a Steering Committee comprised of members elected by the various ISHLT Professional Communities.On this page, view what's new in the interdiscplinary, multi-specialty practice of Mechanical Circulatory Support, including news, past and upcoming events, and the latest publications.
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Volunteer to Serve on an ISHLT Writing Committee
22 January 2026
ISHLT is currently accepting applications from ISHLT members interested in participating on the writing … -
ISHLT’s Statement on Vaccines for Transplant Recipients
28 August 2025
The ISHLT has released a statement regarding the role of vaccines in protecting the health and survival … -
New Framework for the Psychosocial Evaluation of Pediatric Transplant and VAD Patients Endorsed by ISHLT
5 April 2025
Endorsed by ISHLT, this consensus-based framework represents the first of it's kind specific to both … -
A Consensus-Based Framework for the Psychosocial Evaluation of Pediatric Candidates for Cardiothoracic Transplant and Ventricular Assist Devices
1 April 2025
Endorsd by ISHLT, this consensus-based framework represents the first of it's kind specific to both the … -
Evaluation and Care of Cardiac Transplant Candidates on JHLT Podcast
2 October 2024
Hear lead authors Yael Peled and Anique Ducharme discuss the 2024 ISHLT Guidelines for the Evaluation … -
New ISHLT Document on Strategies to Prevent and Manage Hemocompatibility Related Adverse Events in MCS Patients
14 June 2024
A new ISHLT Document, An ISHLT Consensus Statement on Strategies to Prevent and Manage Hemocompatibility … -
An ISHLT Consensus Statement on Strategies to Prevent and Manage Hemocompatibility Related Adverse Events in Patients with a Durable, Continuous-Flow Ventricular Assist Device
14 June 2024
This ISHLT Consensus Statement is intended to assist clinicians caring for patients with a CF-LVAD provide … -
New ISHLT Consensus Document on Infection Definitions in MCS Devices
1 May 2024
A new ISHLT Standards & Guidelines Consensus Document, ISHLT 2024 Infection Definitions for Durable and … -
ISHLT 2024 Infection Definitions for Durable and Acute Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
1 May 2024
Infections remain a significant concern in patients receiving both durable and acute MCS devices. This … -
Consensus Statements from the ISHLT Consensus Conference: Heart Failure Related Cardiogenic Shock
8 December 2023
This consensus statement summarizes the results of a consensus conference premeeting survey answered …