Transplant Statistics: Annual Report

Donor Type		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
Cadaveric	Patients	32,632	37,422	41,934	44,745	46,542	48,865	51,438	53,256	51,958	48,166
	Deaths	969	1,137	1,301	1,481	1,862	1,824	1,878	1,865	1,742	1,397
	Rate	35.0	35.0	36.2	39.1	46.7	43.0	42.2	41.5	41.4	45.2
Living	Patients	14,696	16,612	18,722	20,489	21,967	23,491	25,391	27,180	27,570	27,111
	Deaths	210	233	320	462	629	545	565	585	528	382
	Rate	15.9	15.5	19.2	25.7	32.8	26.4	25.5	25.5	23.5	22.4

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).