Transplant Statistics: Annual Report

Years Since Tx		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
0-<1	Patients	401	535	662	706	847	787	909	836	861	940
	Deaths	90	118	110	116	145	163	153	145	133	119
	Rate	632.0	530.2	403.6	394.1	404.9	507.1	403.0	418.5	409.6	519.9
1-<3	Patients	203	434	661	879	1,048	1,167	1,186	1,245	1,286	1,084
	Deaths	22	59	101	100	145	150	165	155	160	124
	Rate	117.3	148.9	171.3	124.2	150.6	139.9	152.5	137.1	141.9	152.8
3-<5	Patients	12	53	148	296	458	661	757	852	829	802
	Deaths	1	7	27	42	61	90	82	89	98	96
	Rate	88.5	144.3	207.8	155.4	146.2	148.0	118.0	113.9	136.1	170.3
5+	Patients	-	1	9	34	103	233	408	624	786	882
	Deaths	-	*	*	4	10	28	55	72	101	100
	Rate	-	*	*	131.4	105.1	130.0	152.2	129.3	150.2	159.1

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).