Transplant Statistics: Annual Report

Residency		Year
		1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Total	Patients	616	1,023	1,480	1,915	2,456	2,848	3,260	3,557	3,762	3,708
	Deaths	113	184	239	262	361	431	455	461	492	439
	Rate	331.1	275.6	238.9	187.1	196.9	194.4	180.7	163.8	173.0	196.6
U.S. Resident	Patients	603	1,011	1,471	1,904	2,441	2,825	3,217	3,502	3,683	3,637
	Deaths	108	182	238	262	358	428	449	454	484	432
	Rate	321.6	276.7	239.8	188.3	196.4	194.3	180.2	163.8	173.0	196.7
Non-Resident Alien	Patients	2	4	2	4	7	10	13	18	20	17
	Deaths	*	*	*	*	*	1	2	3	3	3
	Rate	*	*	*	*	*	161.3	272.2	255.7	205.0	286.5
Unknown	Patients	11	8	7	7	8	13	30	37	59	54
	Deaths	4	*	*	*	*	2	4	4	5	4
	Rate	763.7	*	*	*	*	230.2	211.9	129.9	154.9	153.7

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of August 1, 2001.

The sample includes patients with a new or functioning transplant at any time during the year. The period at risk begins on the later of January 1 or the transplant date and ends on the earlier of December 31, the date of death, or the last date of follow-up. Please see Technical Notes chapter for further details about computation of death rates.

(-) = None in category.

(*) = Values suppressed due to small N (0 to 9).