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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28 August 2025
ISHLT’s Statement on Vaccines for Transplant Recipients
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27 August 2025
New on ISHLTconnect: ISHLT ACHD-HF Special Interest Group
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25 August 2025
Cardiogenic Shock, Sensitization, and Pharmaceutical Interventions in August Journal Watch


ISHLT now has an online store where you can purchase merch! Visit the ISHLT Store and check out the featured products, incljuding special ISHLT2024 items.
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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.
Log InUpcoming Events
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2 September, 2025 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. EDT
Early Career & Trainee Round Table
Bring ideas and questions on 2 September to an interactive discussion on how ISHLT can best serve and support colleagues in the early stages of careers in heart and lung transplantation. -
24 September, 2025 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
Falla Primaria del Injerto - Presente y Futuro
El objetivo del webinar es dar una breve actualización en relación a la falla primaria del injerto en trasplante cardíaco así como revisar métodos diagnósticos y terapéutica futura. -
25 September, 2025 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
The Next Frontiers of Lung Transplant
Donor lung scarcity and post-transplant complications are challenging in the field of lung transplantation. In this forward-looking webinar, leading experts will explore emerging strategies that have the potential to redefine care and expand transplant eligibility.
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