Vanderbilt Researcher Receives Award to Study LVADs in Heart Failure Patients
May 28, 2020 12:52 ET
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International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation
ADDISON, Texas, May 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jordan R.H. Hoffman, MD, Assistant Professor in Cardiac Surgery at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, TN., has received the O.H....
ISHLT Elects Lara Danziger-Isakov President-Elect
May 20, 2020 11:10 ET
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International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation
Addison, Texas, May 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lara Danziger-Isakov MD, MPH, Director of Immunocompromised Host Infectious Disease at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center in...
Joseph G. Rogers, MD, elected president of ISHLT
May 19, 2020 14:03 ET
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International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation
Addison, Texas, May 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Joseph G. Rogers, MD, cardiologist, Professor of Medicine at the Duke University School of Medicine and Chief Medical Officer at the Duke University...
Daniel R. Goldstein, MD, Named Incoming Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation
May 12, 2020 14:52 ET
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International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation
ADDISON, Texas, May 12, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Society for Heart and Transplantation, which publishes the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, named Daniel R. Goldstein,...
JHLT releases first reports of heart transplant recipients infected with COVID-19
March 18, 2020 12:41 ET
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International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation
ADDISON, Texas, March 18, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation released the first report examining the impact of COVID-19 on two heart transplant recipients who...
ISHLT names respected health association leader as new CEO
December 11, 2019 09:54 ET
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International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation
ADDISON, Texas, Dec. 11, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT), the world’s largest organization dedicated to furthering the understanding of...
New approach to assessing rejection in heart transplant patients far more effective
April 05, 2019 12:24 ET
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International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation
ORLANDO, Fla., April 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new method of assessing organ rejection in heart transplant patients is more effective at estimating the probability of rejection than current...
Special Ops approach to transplants boosts patient outcomes, lowers cost
April 05, 2019 09:15 ET
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International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation
ORLANDO, Fla., April 05, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- An approach to organ recovery based on military-style Special Ops teams leads to better outcomes for both patients and hospitals, according to a...
HeartMate 3 heart pump reduces burden of bleeding and stroke rates, eliminates pump thrombosis
April 04, 2019 13:00 ET
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International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation
Orlando, Fla., April 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Patients with a newer version of a common heart pump experienced a reduced aggregate burden of bleeding and stroke rates – and no pump thrombosis...
Hearts from Hepatitis C patients are safe to transplant, research shows
April 04, 2019 10:30 ET
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International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation
Orlando, Fla., April 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A growing body of research suggests that heart transplantation from donors with active Hepatitis C (HCV) is safe – and that the virus successfully...