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Outcomes released Jan. 9, 2024

The information below summarizes 1-year patient and graft survival rates at Sharp Kidney and Pancreas Transplant. It also summarizes the national averages for the same categories.

Patient Outcomes

Organ: Kidney

Graft Survival at 1 year

  • Observed: 93.33%

  • Expected: 94.52%

  • National: 94.09%

Patient Survival at 1 year

  • Observed: 97.55%

  • Expected: 96.19%

  • National: 96.27%

Organ: Kidney-Pancreas

Graft Survival at 1 year

  • Observed: 100%

  • Expected: 95.32%

  • National: 95.69%

Patient Survival at 1 year

  • Observed: 100%

  • Expected: 96.99%

  • National: 97.02%

Organ: Pancreas

Patient Survival at 1 year

  • Observed: 100%

  • Expected: 99.88%

  • National: 96.75%

Determination of “expected” survival figures involves complicated mathematical models. Such models do not always reflect accurately the complexity and severity of patients being evaluated and treated at our center. Additional information can be found on the websites of the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients and Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network.