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Check out the 3️⃣ #ISHLTResearchGrants accepting applications:
🔬#EarlyCareer research on molecular genetic #biomarkers for advanced organ failure post-#Tx care
🧬 Biomarkers AI in #LungTx
🫁 Development of acellular #EVLP technologies
View the details apply: 🔗 bit.ly/4fPX8Dj
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#ISHLT recently awarded the ISHLT Extracorporeal Photopheresis Immunomodulation in #ThoracicTransplantation Challenge Grant, supported by #TherakosLLC to Sophia Alemanno, MSc of Medizinische Universität Wien. 🎉🫁 Her research aims to identify how #ECP may reduce harmful immune activity before permanent lung damage develops.
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📢 A NEW #ISHLTScientificStatement on Pulmonary Antibody-Mediated Rejection & Proposed Graft, Antibody, and Pathology (#GAP) Definition is now available. 📖💡🫁 This document aims to update the definition of #AMR to improve clinical outcomes. View the top 9️⃣ takeaways ⤵️
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Read the publication at 🔗 bit.ly/4v0la3n
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Did you miss last month's #ISHLTJournalWatch? 🫀🫁 Check out these early career investigators' work. ⤵️
The special May issue of #ISHLTJournalWatch features research from #ISHLTEarlyCareer and trainee members across all the specialties represented by the #ISHLT. 💡🫀🫁 Congratulations to these early career investigators!
🔗: bit.ly/4dDMoFk
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NOW AVAILABLE: New 5️⃣-part on-demand seminar series from #ISHLT @HFSA designed specifically for nursing and allied health professionals in advanced heart and lung #transplant care. 🖥️🫀🫁 Free and open to all, offering up to 2.25 CE credits.
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This month on #ISHLTv, the #ALFTX #InterdisciplinaryNetwork will host a webinar on the newly implemented Lung Composite Allocation Score (#CAS) Policy Change. As the United States OPTN public comment period deadline approaches, this session offers an opportunity to gain a comprehensive understanding of the proposed changes and participate in a discussion on the potential impacts on #LungTransplantation. 🫁⠀
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▶️ This webinar is open to all to attend. View the program register: 🔗 bit.ly/4fQnsgX
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#ISHLT recently awarded the ISHLT/@EnduringHearts Pediatric Heart Transplantation Innovation Challenge Grant to @Raissadati of @StanfordPeds. 🎉🫀 His research uses plasma cell-free mRNA tests to catch signs of early rejection, which could transform care for children with heart transplants.
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Learn more about his work at 🔗 bit.ly/499sroD
#ISHLTResearchGrant #PedsTx #Pediatrics #HeartTx #ISHLTFoundation
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What tool should be used for serial #cardiogenicshock assessments after post-cardiac surgery?
Today on #JHLTThePodcast, we explore a study from @amsterdamumc discussing whether the SCAI SHOCK classification is the right tool for longer term staging after surgery.
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The #ISHLT-endorsed 2026 International CTEPH Conference takes place this month in Warsaw, Poland. #ICC2026 is one of the leading scientific meetings dedicated to #CTEPH and related #thromboembolic diseases. 💡💸Standard registration rates are available through 5 June: 🔗 bit.ly/4fWoBmR
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The ISHLT retweeted
It was an honor to work with @rcogswell_umn and the amazing Registry team on the @ISHLT International Thoracic Organ Transplant (TTX) Registry report.
Watch for Adult & Pediatric heart- and lung-specific reports to follow!
authors.elsevier.com/c/1nArx…
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🚨 FINAL HOURS to submit to #IMACS: 🔗 ishlt.org/about/news-detail/…
📢 LAST CALL: Submit proposals to #IMACS to turn key observations into impactful research. 🔍 Early-career faculty are encouraged to connect with mentors, develop ideas, and submit proposals.
🗓️ Submit by Monday, 1 June: 🔗 bit.ly/433qAhC
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#ISHLT recently awarded the ISHLT Utilization of Molecular Biomarkers in Combination with Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning in the Care of Heart Transplant Candidates or Recipients Grant, supported by @CareDx, to Karl Lemstrom, MD, PhD, of @helsinkiuni & Humera Ahmed, MD, of @ChildrensPhila. 🎉🫀
Learn more about their work at 🔗 bit.ly/499sroD #ISHLTResearchGrant #MolecularBiomarkers #AI #HeartTx #ISHLTFoundation
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📣 NOW OPEN: 3️⃣ #ISHLTResearchGrants the International Visiting Scholarship 🌏 Applications will be accepted until 30 September.
The research grants cover topics related to:
🔬#EarlyCareer/Trainee research on molecular genetic #biomarkers for advanced organ failure post-#Tx care
🧬 Biomarkers and AI in #LungTransplantation
🫁 Development of acellular Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion (#EVLP) technologies
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Learn more at 🔗 bit.ly/4fPX8Dj
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The ISHLT retweeted
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At #ISHLT2026, Northwestern Medicine Bluhm Cardiovascular Institute physicians and trainees helped shape the future of heart transplantation.
See the highlights ⬇️
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