International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation - ISHLT
Organization URL(s)
ishlt@ishlt.orgwww.ishlt.org
Other Contact Information
14673 Midway Road
Suite 200
Addison,
TX 75001
972-490-9495 (Voice)
972-490-9499 (FAX)
Description
The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of the science and treatment of end-stage heart and lung diseases. The purposes of the Society are: to associate persons interested in the fields of heart and lung transplantation, end-stage heart and lung disease, and related sciences; to encourage and stimulate basic and clinical research in these disciplines and to promote new therapeutic strategies; to hold scientific meetings featuring presentations and discussions relevant to these disciplines; to sponsor a scientific journal for the publication of manuscripts related to these disciplines; to establish and maintain an international registry for heart and lung transplantation; and to award research grants and establish endowments for the study of these disciplines.