/PRNewswire/ The International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) is now accepting applications for two research grants to be awarded in.
ISHLT Awards Three Research Grants at 2021 Annual Meeting & Scientific Sessions
Grants given in partnership with Medtronic, ICCAC, and Enduring Hearts
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ADDISON, Texas, April 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) awarded three grants to researchers in the fields of heart transplantation, MCS, and VAD coordination at the closing plenary session of its Annual Meeting on Wednesday, 28 April 2021.
ISHLT/O.H. FRAZIER AWARD IN MCS TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH
Sponsored by Medtronic
The lauded Frazier award was given in 2021 to
Vakhtang Tchantchaleishvili, MD, of Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA USA. The work is entitled Impact of Continuous-Flow Mechanical Circulatory Support on Cerebrospinal Fluid Motility, and is designed to build understanding of the impact of blood pumps on the brain and spinal fluid flow of a patient. With the funding, Dr. Tchantchaleishvil