Table 9.16

Prevalence of People Living with a Functioning Transplant at End of Year

Liver Recipients, 1996 to 2004

Hospitalized at Tx Year
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Total 16,618 18,715 21,041 23,393 25,747 28,014 30,235 32,592 33,629
Not Hospitalized 9,565 10,546 12,185 13,865 15,625 17,129 19,043 21,020 22,151
Hospitalized 3,832 4,530 4,728 4,923 4,970 5,180 5,413 5,693 5,705
In Intensive Care 3,211 3,626 4,112 4,574 5,122 5,679 5,756 5,859 5,756
Unknown 10 13 16 31 30 26 23 20 17
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Not Hospitalized 57.6% 56.4% 57.9% 59.3% 60.7% 61.1% 63.0% 64.5% 65.9%
Hospitalized 23.1% 24.2% 22.5% 21.0% 19.3% 18.5% 17.9% 17.5% 17.0%
In Intensive Care 19.3% 19.4% 19.5% 19.6% 19.9% 20.3% 19.0% 18.0% 17.1%
Unknown 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 1, 2006.

(-) = None in category.