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Quick Facts (As of June 2007)
- Over 650 patients followed post transplant
- 895 patients evaluated in 2005 and 2006
- 1,192 transplants performed at EUH
- 249 transplants performed at CHOA
- Over 85 projected transplants to be performed in 2007
- 36 living donor transplants performed
As of June 15, 2007, there were 202 patients on Emory’s waiting list for a liver transplant.
Total Actuarial Patient and Graft Survival
The following tables represent average survival/success rates for Emory's liver transplant program between 1998 and 2003.
One-Month Survival Rates
(For Transplant Recipients From 01/01/2001-
06/30/2003)***
| One-month patient survival rate | 96.58% |
| One-month expected patient survival rate* | 96.47% |
| One-month liver graft survival rate | 88.54% |
| One-month expected liver graft survival rate** | 92.64% |
One-Year Survival Rates
(For Transplant Recipients From 7/1/98-6/30/00)***
| One-year patient survival rate | 81.31% |
| One-year expected patient survival rate* | 89.49% |
| One year liver graft survival rate | 79.41% |
| One-year expected liver graft survival rate** | 89.40% |
Three-Year Survival Rates
(For Transplant Recipients From 7/1/98-12/31/00)***
| Three-year patient survival rate | 78.72% |
| Three-year expected patient survival rate* | 81.32% |
| Three-year liver graft survival rate | 78.57% |
| Three-year expected liver graft survival rate** | 81.53% |
*Emory’s Patient Survival Rate CONSISTENT WITH (not statistically different from) expected rates. Rates based on US patient Mortality Rates Adjusted for Recipients and Donor Characteristics per USTransplant.org Analytical Methods.
**Emory’s Graft Survival Rate CONSISTENT WITH
(not statistically different from) expected rates. Rates
based on National Graft Failure Rates Adjusted for
Recipients and Donor Characteristics per USTransplant.org
Analytical Methods.