Useful Links

Professional Societies

Major US Organizations

• United Network for Organ Sharing (UNOS)
• American Society of Transplant Surgeons (ASTS)
• American Society of Transplantation (AST)
• American Association for Study of Liver Diseases (AASLD)
• American Surgical Association (ASA)
• National Kidney Foundation

International Societies

• The Transplantation Society (TTS)
• International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS)
• European Society for Organ Transplantation (ESOT)
• Middle East Society for Organ Transplantation (MESOT)
• European Association for the Study of the Liver (EASL)
• Canadian Society of Transplantation (CST)

Specialized Transplant Organizations

• International Pediatric Transplant Association (IPTA)
• International Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association (IPITA)
• North American Transplant Coordinators Organization (NATCO)
• International Transplant Nurses Society (ITNS)

Medical Resources & References

• Medscape
• PubMed
• NCBI Global Medical Search Engine
• National Library of Medicine (NLM)

Major Transplant Conferences

• American Transplant Congress (ATC)
• World Transplant Congress (WTC)

Medical Calculators & Resources

Transplant Calculators

• MELD Calculator (Adults)
• PELD Calculator (Pediatric)
• Creatinine Clearance Calculator
• GFR Calculator (MDRD)

General Medical Calculators

• Body Mass Index (BMI) Calculator
• Body Surface Area Calculator
• Serum Osmolality Calculator
• Hepatic Iron Index Calculator

Medical Resources & References

• Online Medical Dictionary
• Lab Reference Values
• Medscape
• PubMed
• Drug Interaction Checker
• Medscape Drug Interactions

Comprehensive Calculator Platforms

• MDCalc - Medical Calculator Database
• QxMD Medical Calculators
• Omni Health Calculators

Unit Converters

• Temperature Converter
• General Unit Converter
• Pressure Unit Converter