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Table 11.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Heart Waiting List

Inactive Waitlist Patients, 2000 to 2009

Primary Diagnosis Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 1,502 1,606 1,644 1,621 1,573 1,567 1,431 1,225 1,014 992
Coronary Artery Disease 561 596 600 600 572 573 497 424 355 327
Cardiomyopathy 763 828 835 829 798 804 744 627 513 525
Congenital Heart Disease 77 79 103 96 102 94 99 93 86 86
Retransplant/Graft Failure 26 24 32 28 33 29 27 27 21 23
Valvular Heart Disease 33 37 33 33 34 37 38 29 18 16
Other 15 16 17 20 20 17 16 16 15 9
Unknown 27 26 24 15 14 13 10 9 6 6
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Coronary Artery Disease 37.4% 37.1% 36.5% 37.0% 36.4% 36.6% 34.7% 34.6% 35.0% 33.0%
Cardiomyopathy 50.8% 51.6% 50.8% 51.1% 50.7% 51.3% 52.0% 51.2% 50.6% 52.9%
Congenital Heart Disease 5.1% 4.9% 6.3% 5.9% 6.5% 6.0% 6.9% 7.6% 8.5% 8.7%
Retransplant/Graft Failure 1.7% 1.5% 1.9% 1.7% 2.1% 1.9% 1.9% 2.2% 2.1% 2.3%
Valvular Heart Disease 2.2% 2.3% 2.0% 2.0% 2.2% 2.4% 2.7% 2.4% 1.8% 1.6%
Other 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 1.2% 1.3% 1.1% 1.1% 1.3% 1.5% 0.9%
Unknown 1.8% 1.6% 1.5% 0.9% 0.9% 0.8% 0.7% 0.7% 0.6% 0.6%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of October 1, 2010.

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

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as inactive status at end of year.