Kidney transplant statistics and outcomes

Total kidney transplants: 41 (2003 – 2007)

Kidney transplant outcomes	Expected kidney transplant outcomes
100 percent graft survival at one month	97.72 percent graft survival at one month
100 percent graft survival at one year	95.50 percent graft survival at one year
89.47 percent graft survival at three years	84.77 percent graft survival at three years

The one-month, one-year and three-year patient survival rate for kidney transplants is 100 percent over the past 5 years.

The one month, one-year and three-year patient survival rate for kidney transplants in the U.S. is 99.69 percent at one month, 98.80 percent at one year and 97.14 percent at three years.

Pediatric graft survival rate post-transplant for cases Jan. 1, 2005 to June 30, 2007 for the 1 month and 1 year cohorts and between July 1, 2002 and Dec. 31, 2004 for the three-year cohort.

Half the patients listed for kidney transplant at Children's Hospital between July 1, 2007 and December 31, 2007 had received a transplant 6.7 months after being placed on the waiting list. In the U.S., it took 41.6 months for half the patients listed for transplant to receive a kidney.

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