Transplant Statistics: Annual Report

Waiting List Status at Transplant		Year
		1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Total	Patients	7,265	9,157	11,396	13,594	15,799	17,992	20,052	22,005	23,107	23,117
	Deaths	695	698	810	840	917	1,026	1,034	1,060	1,199	1,048
	Rate	132.9	98.5	89.9	76.6	70.9	68.0	61.4	58.6	65.0	70.2
1	Patients	673	844	1,127	1,498	1,960	2,436	2,794	2,828	2,843	2,765
	Deaths	87	102	135	158	217	244	242	200	180	180
	Rate	171.3	164.8	163.8	146.3	155.4	134.7	110.5	87.1	79.7	104.8
2	Patients	788	1,131	1,559	2,045	2,730	3,438	3,719	3,279	2,814	2,289
	Deaths	71	97	134	148	212	251	221	131	94	78
	Rate	120.4	116.6	114.2	95.8	104.3	93.3	67.4	43.2	36.9	48.2
2A	Patients	-	-	-	-	-	-	183	870	1,570	1,982
	Deaths	-	-	-	-	-	-	13	98	163	158
	Rate	-	-	-	-	-	-	403.0	247.7	188.1	157.7
2B	Patients	-	-	-	-	-	-	538	2,746	4,810	6,384
	Deaths	-	-	-	-	-	-	38	219	344	329
	Rate	-	-	-	-	-	-	372.0	163.8	113.8	89.3
3	Patients	585	1,250	2,324	3,551	5,009	6,358	7,433	7,438	6,929	6,226
	Deaths	48	87	145	163	219	308	334	243	234	170
	Rate	142.7	113.1	92.4	62.4	57.3	59.7	53.7	36.5	38.3	38.5
4	Patients	381	391	430	440	444	435	402	378	334	256
	Deaths	29	17	25	14	21	16	6	6	16	7
	Rate	93.4	48.5	66.0	35.1	51.9	39.8	15.5	16.9	53.8	38.4
Other	Patients	4,838	5,541	5,956	6,060	5,656	5,325	4,983	4,466	3,807	3,215
	Deaths	460	395	371	357	248	207	180	163	168	126
	Rate	132.0	87.5	73.3	67.0	47.0	41.3	39.0	40.5	50.4	54.9

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).