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Table 11.1c

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Heart Waiting List

All Waitlist Patients, 2000 to 2009

Primary Diagnosis Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 3,923 3,861 3,699 3,429 3,162 2,896 2,755 2,632 2,699 2,978
Coronary Artery Disease 1,743 1,679 1,567 1,403 1,246 1,122 1,069 1,021 1,036 1,105
Cardiomyopathy 1,767 1,748 1,694 1,583 1,480 1,348 1,282 1,204 1,216 1,396
Congenital Heart Disease 168 190 211 202 211 209 199 210 237 258
Retransplant/Graft Failure 94 93 92 103 101 93 92 97 122 129
Valvular Heart Disease 95 86 77 86 74 77 71 58 51 55
Other 28 39 34 37 36 34 32 33 31 29
Unknown 28 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 44.4% 43.5% 42.4% 40.9% 39.4% 38.7% 38.8% 38.8% 38.4% 37.1%
Cardiomyopathy 45.0% 45.3% 45.8% 46.2% 46.8% 46.5% 46.5% 45.7% 45.1% 46.9%
Congenital Heart Disease 4.3% 4.9% 5.7% 5.9% 6.7% 7.2% 7.2% 8.0% 8.8% 8.7%
Retransplant/Graft Failure 2.4% 2.4% 2.5% 3.0% 3.2% 3.2% 3.3% 3.7% 4.5% 4.3%
Valvular Heart Disease 2.4% 2.2% 2.1% 2.5% 2.3% 2.7% 2.6% 2.2% 1.9% 1.8%
Other 0.7% 1.0% 0.9% 1.1% 1.1% 1.2% 1.2% 1.3% 1.1% 1.0%
Unknown 0.7% 0.7% 0.6% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 0.2%


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

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

(-) = None in category.