Transplant Statistics: Annual Report

Primary Diagnosis		Year
		1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Total	Patients	47,328	54,034	60,656	65,234	68,509	72,356	76,829	80,436	79,528	75,277
	Deaths	1,179	1,370	1,621	1,943	2,491	2,369	2,443	2,450	2,270	1,779
	Rate	28.8	28.9	30.8	34.8	42.2	37.5	36.6	36.1	35.2	37.1
Glomerular Diseases	Patients	12,217	14,577	16,905	18,174	19,327	20,765	22,190	23,244	22,869	21,083
	Deaths	252	297	334	377	454	476	501	459	450	339
	Rate	25.0	23.8	23.3	24.6	27.3	26.2	25.8	23.2	24.0	24.7
Diabetes	Patients	6,444	7,645	8,980	10,048	10,923	11,988	13,051	13,990	14,088	13,488
	Deaths	342	397	425	511	648	605	666	747	666	520
	Rate	65.8	61.9	57.4	61.4	70.7	59.3	60.0	64.4	59.1	61.0
Hypertensive Nephrosclerosis	Patients	4,179	5,381	6,376	6,823	7,185	7,901	8,841	9,500	9,519	9,073
	Deaths	156	206	238	231	286	297	312	316	295	247
	Rate	47.4	47.3	45.5	40.8	47.5	44.2	42.0	40.1	38.7	42.7
Polycystic Kidneys	Patients	2,876	3,553	4,190	4,557	5,073	5,553	6,099	6,632	6,801	6,578
	Deaths	73	89	120	96	147	147	163	162	177	123
	Rate	30.8	29.6	33.9	24.4	33.9	30.2	30.6	28.5	31.4	28.9
Tubular and Interstitial Diseases	Patients	2,545	2,980	3,372	3,745	4,120	4,576	4,937	5,244	5,141	4,697
	Deaths	59	68	60	81	102	114	109	119	121	86
	Rate	27.7	26.7	20.9	26.0	28.9	28.8	25.2	26.8	28.8	28.3
Renovascular & Other Vascular Diseases	Patients	48	75	122	648	1,141	1,496	1,829	2,102	2,395	2,470
	Deaths	3	2	5	18	37	42	58	63	65	71
	Rate	74.8	37.4	57.4	59.3	45.0	35.7	39.4	37.2	35.2	48.4
Retransplant/Graft Failure	Patients	68	96	153	428	721	1,074	1,479	2,027	2,808	3,728
	Deaths	0	1	3	12	26	28	35	38	65	77
	Rate	0.0	13.3	26.0	49.2	52.0	34.7	30.5	24.7	33.7	37.0
Congenital, Rare Familial, & Metabolic Disorders	Patients	954	1,146	1,343	1,571	1,779	2,032	2,244	2,400	2,418	2,220
	Deaths	6	7	21	22	31	30	29	29	33	16
	Rate	7.4	7.1	18.5	17.1	20.6	17.2	14.9	14.3	16.7	11.1
Neoplasms	Patients	74	90	110	127	144	155	171	179	197	192
	Deaths	5	3	5	6	11	8	11	3	6	8
	Rate	78.1	40.5	57.1	59.5	98.9	59.6	73.7	19.3	38.7	67.3
Other	Patients	4,083	4,969	5,901	6,451	6,555	6,751	7,070	7,370	7,087	6,905
	Deaths	91	128	133	154	184	202	190	169	136	135
	Rate	27.8	30.8	27.2	28.1	32.0	33.7	30.7	27.3	23.1	30.5
Unknown	Patients	13,840	13,522	13,204	12,662	11,541	10,065	8,918	7,748	6,205	4,843
	Deaths	192	172	277	435	565	420	369	345	256	157
	Rate	14.1	12.9	21.5	36.0	52.9	44.7	44.9	50.3	48.6	50.6

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).