Researchers call for
Researchers call for national guidelines on marijuana use and heart transplant eligibility Orlando, Fla., April 04, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While marijuana laws differ from state-to-state, researchers are calling for uniform guidelines for marijuana use and transplant organ eligibility. ...
Researchers develop
Researchers develop method for early detection of common post-transplant cancer Orlando, Fla., April 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With suppressed immune systems, people who receive organ transplants have a higher risk for getting cancer. But new research has identified a way to...
Journal of Heart and
Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation releasing themed issue on MCS to coincide with ISHLT 2019 Orlando, Florida, April 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation is releasing its themed issue on Mechanical Circulatory Support to coincide with the 39th Annual...
Older heart failure
Older heart failure patients ineligible for transplants fare well on novel pump, opening door to new treatment option Orlando, Florida, April 03, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A common heart pump has traditionally been seen as only a short-term option for heart-failure patients but new research shows it may provide a...
Improved Pulmonary A
Improved Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Mortality Risk ScoresShow Positive Impact of Ralinepag at the ISHLT 38th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions NICE, FR, April 14, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today at the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) 38th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions, Raymond Benza, MD, FAAC,...
Infectious Diseases
Infectious Diseases a Hot Topic at the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation 38th Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions NICE, FR, April 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During Oral Session 38 at the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) 38th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions, two studies...
Technology and Pathw
Technology and Pathways Advancing Future Transplant Patient Care Discussed at the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) 38th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions NICE, FR, April 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) 38th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions, an entire symposium was...
DCD and Ex-Vivo Hear
DCD and Ex-Vivo Heart Perfusion Highlights at the 38th Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions of the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) NICE, FR, April 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Researchers shared the results of several studies focused on donation after circulatory death (DCD) and usages of ex-vivo heart perfusion during Oral...
38th Annual Internat
38th Annual International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions Kicks Off with the INTERHEART Study, Pulmonary Hypertension and Heart Attack Recovery Using LVADs NICE, France, April 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Researchers at the Alberta Transplant Applied Genomics Centre (ATAGC) at the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada presented results of The...
Approaching CTEPH Me
Approaching CTEPH Metabolically and Surgically at the 38th Annual International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions Nice, France, April 11, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today at the 38th Annual International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) Meeting & Scientific Sessions, researchers shared...