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Table 11.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Heart Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 1999 to 2008

Primary Diagnosis	Year
Primary Diagnosis	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total	2,477	2,420	2,255	2,054	1,808	1,588	1,329	1,323	1,406	1,684
Coronary Artery Disease	1,177	1,182	1,083	966	803	674	548	571	595	680
Cardiomyopathy	1,054	1,003	920	859	754	682	544	537	577	703
Congenital Heart Disease	109	91	111	108	106	109	115	100	116	150
Retransplant/Graft Failure	56	68	69	60	75	68	65	66	72	103
Valvular Heart Disease	68	62	49	44	53	39	40	33	29	32
Other	11	13	23	17	17	16	17	16	17	16
Unknown	2	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
Coronary Artery Disease	47.5%	48.8%	48.0%	47.0%	44.4%	42.4%	41.2%	43.2%	42.3%	40.4%
Cardiomyopathy	42.6%	41.4%	40.8%	41.8%	41.7%	42.9%	40.9%	40.6%	41.0%	41.7%
Congenital Heart Disease	4.4%	3.8%	4.9%	5.3%	5.9%	6.9%	8.7%	7.6%	8.3%	8.9%
Retransplant/Graft Failure	2.3%	2.8%	3.1%	2.9%	4.1%	4.3%	4.9%	5.0%	5.1%	6.1%
Valvular Heart Disease	2.7%	2.6%	2.2%	2.1%	2.9%	2.5%	3.0%	2.5%	2.1%	1.9%
Other	0.4%	0.5%	1.0%	0.8%	0.9%	1.0%	1.3%	1.2%	1.2%	1.0%
Unknown	0.1%	0.0%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 4, 2009.

(%) = Percentages are based on totals including missing and unknown.

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as active status at end of year.

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