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Table 11.6a
Immunosuppression Use for Induction, 1992 to 2001
Recipients with Heart Transplants

  Year of Transplant
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Transplants 2,171 2,297 2,340 2,361 2,342 2,294 2,347 2,187 2,197 2,202
Tx With Immunosuppression Info 2,152 2,273 2,311 2,283 2,035 2,256 2,284 2,058 2,093 2,058
No Induction Drugs Recorded 90.8% 88.1% 64.3% 64.8% 69.3% 70.5% 72.2% 67.3% 62.0% 56.5%
Drugs - 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% - - - - - -
ALG
ATG 0.3% 0.2% 15.7% 16.5% 14.1% 14.2% 13.7% 11.1% 9.5% 7.7%
NRATG/NRATS - 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 2.3% 3.4% 3.5% 1.3% 0.1% -
OKT3 8.9% 11.7% 20.3% 18.9% 14.6% 12.5% 10.0% 11.5% 8.9% 8.8%
Thymoglobulin - - - - - 0.0% 0.0% 2.6% 7.1% 11.2%
Zenapax - - - - - - 1.0% 4.8% 9.1% 12.7%
Simulect 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2.4% 5.1% 5.2%

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of August 1, 2002.
(-) = Drug not used anytime during the year.
Induction drugs include any reported antilymphocyte antibodies and antibodies directed against lymphocyte
receptors.

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