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Services > Transplant > Heart Transplant > Heart Transplant Survival Rates

Heart Transplant Survival Rates

The Adult Heart Transplant Program's survival rates exceed both national and international standards:

One Year Survival Rates

Three Year Survival Rates

Inova 75%
National Average 72%


Survival Statistics (Through 10/12/01))

Patient Actuarial Survival
Heart Transplant
 
Inova
Nat.
6 months
87.0%
84.0%
1 Year
85.0%
80.0%
3 Years
75.0%
72.0%

Nat. = National Average As of 10/12/01

Age

Age
Number of Patients
Age
Number of Patients
10-14
3
40-44
16
15-19
8
45-49
23
20-24
8
50-54
36
25-29
7
55-59
45
30-34
6
60-64
16
35-39
13
65-69
7

Patient Origin

Patient Origin
Number of Patients
Patient Origin
Number of Patients
VA
127
FL
1
MD
44
NC
1
DC
5
NY
1
WV
8
Puerto Rico
1

Sex

Sex
Number of Patients
% of Patients
Male
143
76.1
Female
45
23.9

Diagnosis

Diagnosis
Number of Patients
% of Patients
Dilated cardiomyopathy: Other
90
47.9
Dilated cardiomyopathy: Ischemic
74
39.4
Valvular heart disease
7
3.7
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
5
2.7
Sarcoidosis
2

1.0

Congenital heart disease

5

2.7
Retransplant
3
1.6
Restrictive cardiomyopathy: idiopathic
1
0.5
Eisenmengers
1
0.5

Bridge to Transplant

Year
Number of transplants done
(as of 10/12/01)
Year
Number of transplants done
(as of 10/12/01)
1986 1 1994 22
1987 7 1995 12
1988 9 1996 16
1989 11 1997 8
1990 12 1998 15
1991 10

1999

13
1992 12 2000 11
1993 19 2001 10
Totals
188 Transplants
186 Patients

Bridge to Transplant

Type
Number of Patients
% of Patients
LVAD
28
14.9
RVAD
1
0.5
BiVad
2
1.1
IABP
4
2.1
Inotropes
102

54.3

Ventilator

4

2.1



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