Transplant Statistics: Annual Report

Residency		Year
		1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Total	Patients	1,330	1,749	2,318	2,899	3,580	4,204	4,775	5,419	5,769	5,690
	Deaths	66	77	90	119	106	141	153	178	175	119
	Rate	63.2	53.2	47.6	49.8	35.6	39.0	36.6	38.5	36.2	31.1
U.S. Resident	Patients	1,317	1,737	2,305	2,889	3,561	4,176	4,738	5,364	5,696	5,580
	Deaths	65	77	87	118	106	139	151	176	173	114
	Rate	63.0	53.6	46.3	49.6	35.7	38.6	36.4	38.3	36.2	30.3
Non-Resident Alien	Patients	-	-	1	-	8	13	15	22	26	25
	Deaths	-	-	*	-	*	2	1	0	0	1
	Rate	-	-	*	-	*	237.3	73.9	0.0	0.0	58.9
Unknown	Patients	13	12	12	10	11	15	22	33	47	85
	Deaths	1	0	2	1	0	0	1	2	2	4
	Rate	79.3	0.0	195.0	105.1	0.0	0.0	63.6	96.0	76.0	107.5

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).