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Table 2
Characteristics of Waitlist Patients
Patients registered on the waitlist between 07/01/2001 and 06/30/2002
Center: Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
Organ: HR: Heart
                   
  Characteristic of Waitlist Candidate Percent of New Waitlist Registrations Percent of All Waitlist Registrations
07/01/2001 to 06/30/2002 on 06/30/2002
This Center OPTN Region U.S. This Center OPTN Region U.S.
  (N=29) (N=369) (N=3,310)   (N=29) (N=455) (N=4,115)
All (%) 100 100 100 100 100 100
Race (%)
White 55.2 76.7 80.7 37.9 80.9 83.5
African-American 37.9 20.6 15.2 62.1 18.5 14.0
Asian 6.9 1.1 1.9 0.0 0.2 1.4
Other 0.0 1.4 2.2 0.0 0.4 1.1
Unknown 0.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Ethnicity (%)
Hispanic 10.3 3.3 8.8 0.0 0.9 7.6
Non-Hispanic 89.7 96.7 89.8 100.0 96.3 87.6
Unknown 0.0 0.0 1.4 0.0 2.9 4.7
Age  (%)
<2 years 0.0 4.6 7.7 0.0 2.0 3.3
2-10 years 0.0 1.6 3.7 0.0 1.5 1.9
11-17 years 0.0 2.2 4.2 0.0 0.9 2.4
18-34 years 20.7 10.0 10.2 20.7 9.2 9.0
35-49 years 31.0 23.0 20.5 48.3 31.4 26.9
50-64 years 37.9 52.3 46.1 27.6 52.1 51.0
65+ years 10.3 6.2 7.5 3.4 2.9 5.3
Other (includes prenatal) 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1
Gender (%)
Male 58.6 74.0 73.3 65.5 78.7 77.6
Female 41.4 26.0 26.7 34.5 21.3 22.4
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Blood Type (%)
O 41.4 43.1 42.8 69.0 57.1 55.2
A 37.9 43.1 40.3 20.7 33.8 32.9
B 17.2 10.6 12.9 10.3 8.1 10.2
AB 3.4 3.3 4.0 0.0 0.9 1.7
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Previous Transplant (%)
Yes 0.0 4.6 4.0 3.4 1.8 2.9
No 100.0 95.4 96.0 96.6 98.2 97.1
Unknown 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Primary Disease (%)
Cardiomyopathy 51.7 41.5 42.4 65.5 43.3 44.7
Coronary Artery Disease 34.5 43.9 40.7 27.6 48.4 43.5
Retransplant/Graft Failure 0.0 4.3 3.7 3.4 1.8 2.5
Valvular Heart Disease 0.0 3.0 2.0 0.0 1.3 2.2
Congenital Heart Disease 13.8 7.0 10.2 3.4 4.2 5.8
Other 0.0 0.3 1.0 0.0 0.9 0.9
Missing 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.5
Medical Urgency Status at Listing (%)
 Status 1A 31.0 24.1 28.5 17.2 5.9 6.2
 Status 1B 58.6 23.0 21.8 51.7 10.8 8.5
 Status 2 10.3 52.0 48.2 20.7 79.1 79.4
 Other 0.0 0.8 1.5 10.3 4.2 5.9
Percents add to 100% for each Categorization.
Based on data available as of 10/31/2002.  Release at www.ustransplant.org on 01/07/2003.
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