We are pleased to announce the ESOT Grants Programme for 2021! The application deadline is October 15th 2020.
Category: Education
Join our dedicated COVID-19 Open Forum
At this challenging time ESOT has created a dedicated online forum for transplant professionals to discuss experiences, offer recommendations and share resources linked to COVID-19. The forum is FREE of charge and open to all transplant professionals. Now, more than ever, we are #StrongerTogether. JOIN THE COVID-19 DISCUSSION ESOT Transplant Live subscribers can access the forum using their
ESOT TLJ 2.0 is now a fully online experience
Join us in a unique learning journey, which is taking place now and will culminate with consensus meetings in November 2020. After careful consideration, and given the current circumstances, the ESOT Executive Committee has decided to hold the Transplantation Learning Journey (TLJ 2.0) meeting entirely online, with the dates of the event remaining the same,
The Hepatologist in a Liver Transplant Program (HLTP) Course 2021
The course has the main objective of expanding the knowledge related to liver transplantation, sensitizing the trainers in Hepatology and the young specialists to the main issues and to multidisciplinary approaches, thus increasing the interest in this setting, the ability of an adequate referral of potential liver candidates and satisfactory clinical skills. 5th Hepatologist in
Management of Transplant Programs during the COVID-19 Pandemic – part III
Management of Transplant Programs during the COVID-19 Pandemic – part III *** Supported by an unrestricted grant from Chiesi *** Chaired by Maria Irene Bellini and Raj Thuraisingham PROGRAMME The COVID-19 pandemic from the Transplant Surgeon point of view – Vassilios Papalois – UK The COVID-19 pandemic from the intensivist’s point of view – Francesca
The COVID-19 Pandemic: Lessons learnt from Italy
The third webinar in the ESOT series devoted to the COVID-19 pandemic will focus on Italy, the first European country hit by the virus and one of the most heavily impacted countries overall. Our speakers, who have been on the front lines in the management of the pandemic, will share their experience and insights with
Cardiothoracic transplantation in complex paediatric recipients
WEBINAR in collaboration with IPTA Keynote speaker: Anne Dipchand, Professor of paediatrics, University of Toronto, Canada Chairs: Maria Irene Bellini, Renal Transplant Surgeon, Belfast City Hospital, UK Nicos Kessaris, Renal Unit, Guy’s Hospital, London, UK Key topics: • HLA antibodies and sensitization • Challenging cardiac anatomical considerations • Univentricular hearts and when to transplant • Waitlist
Current state of paediatric lung transplantation
WEBINAR in collaboration with IPTA Keynote speaker: Stuart C. Sweet, Medical Director, Paediatric Lung Transplant Program, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, U.S. Chairs: Maria Irene Bellini, Renal Transplant Surgeon, Belfast City Hospital, UK Stephen Marks, Reader and Consultant in Paediatric Nephrology at University College London Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, UK
Management of Transplant Programs during COVID-19 Pandemic
Management of Transplant Programs during COVID-19 Pandemic Chaired by Maria Irene Bellini and Francesco Giovinazzo We discuss about: Experiences from different countries Resources distribution – Ethics point of view – Transplant Surgeon point of view – ICU point of view *** Supported by an unrestricted grant from Chiesi ***
ESOT STATEMENT ON COVID-19 OUTBREAK
ESOT closely monitors the developing situation on COVID-19 and follows guidelines and instructions issued by the WHO and the ECDC. We value the following resources: Guidance on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) for Transplant Clinicians Novel coronavirus outbreak: information and resources Any changes in the status of the ESOT educational activities and meetings will be communicated via our website and