Transplant Statistics: Annual Report

Type of Procedure		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
Double Lung	Patients	176	309	474	665	949	1,188	1,421	1,566	1,665	1,701
	Deaths	33	60	71	91	137	175	177	183	200	168
	Rate	340.6	305.3	224.4	189.2	200.7	194.4	162.6	145.0	155.3	160.8
Single Lung	Patients	440	714	1,006	1,250	1,507	1,660	1,839	1,991	2,097	2,007
	Deaths	80	124	168	171	224	256	278	278	292	271
	Rate	327.3	263.2	245.6	186.0	194.7	194.3	194.5	179.1	187.6	228.1

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).