Heart Disease & Transplant Online Resources
Heart Disease and Transplantation
Consumer and Patient Education Materials (American Heart Association)
What is Coronary Heart Disease? (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute)
Data for U.S. Heart Transplants (United Network for Organ Sharing)
Heart and Circulation Topics from the National Library of Medicine
Transplant Living Web site (United Network for Organ Sharing)
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Organ Sharing Networks & Governmental Agencies
UNOS (United Network for Organ Sharing - USA United Network for Organ Sharing, or UNOS, private, not-for-profit, membership corporation, administers the national Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) and the U.S. Scientific Registry on Organ Transplantation under contracts with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
International Network:
Eurotransplant Foundation (Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxemburg, Germany and Austria)
Japan Network for Organ Sharing
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Organizations
American Heart Association
Congenital Heart Information Network
National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
California Transplant Donor Network
1611 Telegraph Ave., Ste. 600
Oakland, CA 94612-2149
www.ctdn.org
National Transplant Assistance Fund
6 Bryn Mawr Avenue
P.O.Box 258
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(800) 642-8399 / (610) 527-5056(610) 527-5210 FAX
www.transplantfund.org
North American Transplant Coordinators Organization (NATCO)
P.O. Box 15384
Lenexa, KS 66215
(913) 492-3600
Transplant Recipients International Organization (TRIO)
1000 16th Street, NW, Suite 602
Washington, DC 20036-5705
(800) TRIO-386 / (202) 293-0980
(202) 293-0973 FAX
www.trioweb.org
TransWeb The Northern Brewery Bldg.
1327 Jones Dr., Suite 105
Ann Arbor, MI 48105 U.S.A.
(734) 998-7314
(743) 998-6710 FAX
http://www.transweb.org
United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)
1100 Boulders Parkway, Suite 500
P.O.Box 13770
Richmond, VA 23225
(804) 330-8500
www.unos.org
Other Professional Organizations
American Society for Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics (ASHI)
American Society of Transplant Surgeons
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Espanol/Spanish
Hojas Informativas (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute) - links to PDF file. bilingual text.
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