Transplant Statistics: Annual Report

Years Since 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
0-<1	Patients	452	493	662	749	913	850	848	972	932	905
	Deaths	22	30	32	44	31	34	34	42	24	29
	Rate	111.1	130.6	105.6	127.7	74.3	85.5	83.1	96.9	59.9	88.6
1-<3	Patients	721	819	873	1,052	1,254	1,511	1,609	1,545	1,603	1,487
	Deaths	40	33	30	49	39	50	43	44	44	19
	Rate	57.7	41.6	35.7	49.2	32.3	34.3	27.7	29.9	29.9	17.4
3-<5	Patients	156	417	638	716	763	902	1,110	1,337	1,361	1,177
	Deaths	4	14	26	15	21	28	29	31	35	18
	Rate	26.3	34.7	43.0	21.9	28.7	32.1	27.1	24.5	28.0	21.0
5+	Patients	1	20	145	382	650	941	1,208	1,565	1,873	2,121
	Deaths	*	0	2	11	15	29	47	61	72	53
	Rate	*	0.0	14.1	30.2	24.1	32.7	40.9	41.8	42.1	34.4

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).