Transplant Statistics: Annual Report

Hospitalized at Tx		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
Not Hospitalized	Patients	1,325	1,739	2,308	2,885	3,548	4,155	4,707	5,336	5,664	5,561
	Deaths	66	76	89	117	105	135	142	174	172	116
	Rate	63.5	52.8	47.3	49.2	35.5	37.7	34.3	38.0	36.0	30.7
Hospitalized	Patients	3	8	8	9	20	30	37	39	47	45
	Deaths	*	*	*	*	1	3	3	1	2	2
	Rate	*	*	*	*	71.1	138.0	98.6	29.6	56.0	66.7
In Intensive Care	Patients	1	1	1	4	11	17	15	14	15	15
	Deaths	*	*	*	*	0	2	5	1	1	1
	Rate	*	*	*	*	0.0	166.3	429.5	95.1	74.4	90.2
Unknown	Patients	1	1	1	1	1	2	16	30	43	69
	Deaths	*	*	*	*	*	*	3	2	0	0
	Rate	*	*	*	*	*	*	856.1	251.6	0.0	0.0

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).