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International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation 2010 Annual Report. About ISHLT. Founded in 1981 Approximately 2500 members Multidisciplinary (14+ disciplines) Multinational (16+ countries)
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International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation2010 Annual Report International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
About ISHLT • Founded in 1981 • Approximately 2500 members • Multidisciplinary (14+ disciplines) • Multinational (16+ countries) • Dedicated to the advancement of the science and treatment of end stage heart and lung disease International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
ISHLT Mission Statement The International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation is a multidisciplinary, professional organization dedicated to improving the care of patients with advanced heart or lung disease through transplantation, mechanical support and innovative therapies via research, education, and advocacy. International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
ISHLT Goals • To associate individuals 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 conduct scientific meetings relevant to these disciplines International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
ISHLT Goals • To sponsor a scientific journal for the publication of manuscripts related to these disciplines • To establish and maintain international registries for heart and lung transplantation, mechanical circulatory support, and related therapies • To award research grants and establish endowments for the study of these disciplines International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
Major Programs/Activities • Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions • ISHLT Academy • Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation • International Thoracic Transplant Registry • Quarterly Newsletter • 10 Scientific Councils • Transplant Research Fellowship Awards • Career Development Awards • Professional Standards and Guidelines • Monograph Series on Topics in End Stage Heart and Lung Disease International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
Current Projects • Implementation of 20 key Strategic Planning goals regarding Education, Grants and Awards, Advocacy, Communications, Standards and Guidelines, Registries and Databases • Implementation of a new infrastructure for the Society designed to increase member involvement at the Council level, delegate implementation of more Society activities to newly established Committees, and free the Board to focus on strategic issues International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation • 12 issues per year • ~625 manuscripts submitted annually (22% growth) • 38% acceptance rate • Circulation of ~ 3100 • High “Impact Factor” of 3.541 • Acceptance → online publication = 4-6 weeks • Acceptance → print publication = 3 months International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
Grants and Awards Program • 60 Research Fellowship Grants • 6 Career Development Awards • 30 Caves Best Paper Awards • 2 MCS Fellowship Awards • 3 Best MCS Paper Awards • 15 Nursing Research Awards • 5 Nursing Excellence Best Paper Awards • 6 Transplant Registry Early Career Awards • 4 Lifetime Achievement Awards • 2 Lifetime Service Awards International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
Scientific Councils • Heart Failure & Transplant Medicine • Mechanical Circulatory Support • Infectious Diseases • Junior Faculty and Trainee • Nursing, Health Science, and Allied Health • Pathology • Basic Science and Translational Research • Pediatric Transplantation • Pulmonary Hypertension • Pulmonary Transplantation
ISHLT Published Guidelines • 2010: Guidelines for the Care of Cardiac Transplant Recipients • 2009: Generic Drug Immunosuppression in Thoracic Transplantation: An Educational Advisory • 2009: Advisory Statement on Pandemic Influenza International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
ISHLT Published Guidelines • 2006: Guidelines for the Care of Cardiac Transplant Candidates • 2007: Revision of the 1996 Working Formulation for the Standardization of Nomenclature in the Diagnosis of Lung Rejection International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
ISHLT Published Guidelines • 2006: Present Status of Research on Psychosocial Outcomes in Cardiothoracic Transplantation: Review and Recommendations for the Field • 2006: International Guidelines for the Selection of Lung Transplant Candidates: 2006 Update – A Consensus Report from the Pulmonary Council of ISHLT International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
ISHLT Published Guidelines • 2005: Report of the ISHLT Working Group on Primary Lung Graft Dysfunction: A Consensus Statement of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation • 2005: Revision of the 1990 Working Formulation for the Standardization of Nomenclature in the Diagnosis of Heart Rejection
ISHLT Published Guidelines • 2004: ISHLT Practice Guidelines for Management of Heart Failure in Children • 2003: A Review of Lung Transplant Donor Acceptability Criteria (a Consensus Report of the ISHLT Pulmonary Council)
ISHLT Published Guidelines • 2003: Destination Mechanical Circulatory Support: Proposal for Clinical Standards • 2002: Maximizing Use of Organs Recovered from the Cadaver Donor: Cardiac Recommendations International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
ISHLT Published Guidelines • 2002: BronchiolitisObliterans Syndrome 2001: an Update of the Diagnostic Criteria • 2000: The Present Status of Xenotransplantation and its Potential Role in the Treatment of End-Stage Cardiac and Pulmonary Diseases International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
ISHLT Published Guidelines • 1998: International Guidelines for the Selection of Lung Transplant Candidates. (With ATS, ASTP, ERS) • 1996: Revision of the 1990 Working Formulation for the Classification of Pulmonary Allograft Rejection International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
Future ISHLT Annual Meetings • April 13-16, 2011 San Diego, CA, USA • April 18-21, 2012 Prague, Czech Republic • April, 24-27, 2013 Montreal, Canada International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation: A Forum that Includes Basic Science, the Failing Heart and Advanced Lung Disease
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