It's #ISHLT2026 Preconference day! More than 450 medical professionals have come together to dive deeper into #CardiogenicShock, #CongenitalHeartDisease, #PedsTx, #ThoracicRecovery, #InfectiousDiseases, & #Pharmacy in #transplantation with experts from around the world.
Posts by International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT)
Stay alert! β οΈ Fraudulent emails and websites targeting meeting attendees are on the rise. Avoid providing personal information or clicking on suspicious links. The ISHLT website, ishlt.org/ishlt2026, is the only place you should trust meeting information.
Every day, clinicians around the world rely on #ISHLT-supported research and education to improve care for patients with advanced heart & lung disease. π«π«
Help expand awareness by sharing the #ISHLTFoundationβs impact: π www.ishlt.org/foundation
#TransplantSky #MedSky
Help #ISHLT2026 make a difference. Participate in the Wound Care Drive supporting Not Just Tourists. On site donations will be accepted at the Registration Desk on the 600 Level of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre: π https://bit.ly/4dBl3FH
Thank you to the #ISHLT2026 Industry Supporters for their generous support! These partners make the Annual Meeting possible.
#ISHLT2026 week is finally here. We can't wait to see you in Toronto! π«π«
π¨#CallforPapers: Submit your papers on Donor Selection and Organ Preservation in Thoracic #Transplantation to @jhlt.bsky.social. π«π«
ποΈ Submissions will be accepted until 30 June: π bit.ly/4cdBTt8
#TransplantSky #MedSky
Curate meaningful relationships and conversations with other attendees by attending special PC receptions and other networking events at #ISHLT2026. Learn more about your community's meeting at π https://bit.ly/48TF58a
Sign up to support #ISHLT in 2026. β¨ Engage with the diverse, global ISHLT community & establish yourself as a cardiothoracic thought leader. π‘
Explore available options like podcasts, webinars, branding opportunities, and more: πhttps://bit.ly/3OHTL30
#MedSky #TransplantSky
Don't forget to pack wound care items to donate in Toronto. The #ISHLT2026 Wound Care Drive will support Not Just Tourists and its commitment to ending waste of usable medical supplies. π©Ή Learn more about how to give back at π https://bit.ly/4dBl3FH
Meet global mentors at #ISHLT2026 by attending this unique event just for early career attendees. Mentors representing each #ISHLTProfessionalCommunity specialty will be present and eager to connect. π‘πβ‘οΈ View the mentors and plan to join in Toronto: π https://bit.ly/4tDPsI9
The ISHLT is honored to announce the inaugural class of #ISHLTFs. π These Fellows of the ISHLT embody the very best of this global, multidisciplinary society. Congratulations!
View the 2026 class of ISHLTFs: π www.ishlt.org/about/news-d...
#MedSky #TransplantSky
#ISHLT2026 is just a few weeks away! β° Don't miss the meeting of the year in Toronto. Register now: π https://bit.ly/4aFzxTd
On-site registration in Toronto will also be available.
@ctsaindia.bsky.social
Meet the #ISHLT2026 Roving Reporters! π‘These members will be sharing key takeaways and moments from Toronto, so be sure to follow along by following their profiles and using #ISHLT2026. π«π«π: https://bit.ly/4sLTJZT
π Check out From Insight to Action: Integrating Cell-Free DNA Testing into Daily Transplant Care by #Natera, which is now available on-demand. Leading voices in #transplantation have a dynamic discussion on #cfDNA technology.π‘π½οΈ Watch now at π bit.ly/4bYH7aU
Topics include:
βοΈ Static #lung preservation at 10Β° Celsius
π« #PGD-3 with #EVLP lung transplant versus standard LTX
βοΈ Escalating #MCS in patients with STEMI-related #cardiogenicshock
π¬οΈ Does open lung protective ventilation (OLPV) improve donor lung utilization?
#medsky #pulmsky #transplantsky
This month's #ISHLTJournalWatch features studies in critical care and transplant anesthesiology. Brigitte Hollander of Auckland City Hospital is the guest editor for the issue.
#medsky #pulmsky #transplantsky
www.ishlt.org/about/news-d...
There are 17 Non-CME Industry Symposia offered at #ISHLT2026 β browse the schedule and plan to explore innovations and the latest developments from our industry supporters: π https://bit.ly/3Y3MwY5
Thereβs something for the entire care team at #ISHLT2026, including #EarlyCareer professionals:
π ISHLT Trainee Workshop
π Early Career & Trainee Welcome Reception
π Early Career Mentor Meetup
π SYMP 10 - AI Across the Field of Cardiothoracic Transplantation
Learn more: πhttps://bit.ly/4rMImzz
Join global leaders for the #ISHLTAcademy in Cardiogenic Shock: Real World Applications in Toronto. π«
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Tuesday, 21 April
β‘οΈ Explore the program + register: π bit.ly/3ZSWH1W
π£οΈ Academy Chairs: JosΓ© GonzΓ‘lez-Costello, Shelley Hall, Ezequiel Molina
#CardiogenicShock #ISHLT2026 #MedSky
ISHLT endorses the 2026 International #CTEPH Conference, which will be held 11-13 June in Warsaw, Poland.π‘πΈ Early bird registration fees are available through 31 March. π Learn more & register: π bit.ly/484D5we
#TransplantSky #ICC2026 #MedSky
Attend the #ISHLTraineeWorkshop in Toronto. π‘
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Tuesday, 21 April
β‘οΈ Explore the program + register: π bit.ly/47ctHGF
π£οΈ Chairs: Kyle Hope, Amanda Ingemi, Andrew Morley-Smith, @tarav-pharmd.bsky.social
π All registrants will be reimbursed for a one-night hotel stay.
#EarlyCareer #MedSky #ISHLT2026
Ahead of #ISHLT2026 in Toronto, the ISHLT funds $100,000 USD in Travel Awards for attendees. πβοΈ Through partnerships with the #ISHLTFoundation and #WiTMCS, 141 awards have been distributed, removing barriers to participation. View the recipients & learn more about these awards at π bit.ly/4sDQtA1
Participar con #ISHLTenEspaΓ±ol! ππ‘ El comitΓ© de la ISHLT en EspaΓ±ol te invita a formar parte de nuestra comunidad. π«π« Γnete a #ISHLTconnect y participa en la conversaciΓ³n en tu propio idioma: bit.ly/4uyIJQR
#TransplantSk7 #MedSky
The final study for Feb's #ISHLTJournalWatch was reviewed by Baharan Zarrabian of Duke, who explores Muhtadi Alnababteh's study on whether early post-txp recipient tissue injury can predict mortality or #allograft dysfunction in #LungTransplant.
#pulmsky #medsky #transplantsky
Connect and collaborate with global peers in your specialty at #ISHLT2026 by attending the ISHLT Professional Community Receptions. π Find out more about your community's gatherings at πhttps://bit.ly/48TF58a
π’ A NEW Summary of the #ISHLTConsensusConference on Graft Dysfunction within the First 72 hours after #HeartTx is now available. ππ‘π« This document is a 10-year update summarizing the growing understanding of #PGD. View the top π takeaways β€΅οΈ and read the publication at π bit.ly/40uZD5d
Attend the ISHLT/ACTION/@phtsociety.bsky.social #MasterAcademy in Advanced Cardiac Therapies in #CongenitalHeartDisease + #Pediatrics in Toronto. π«πΌ
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Tuesday, 21 April
β‘οΈ Explore the program + register: π bit.ly/46TojIh
π£οΈ Chairs: Jennifer Conway, David Peng, Jacob Simmonds, David Sutcliffe