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What is the success rate for a kidney transplant from a living donor
after one year?
Based on the table above from Canadian Organ Replacement Register (2013),
Statistics shows that from the year 2002 to 2010 success rate for a kidney
transplant after one year from a living donor ranges between 95.9%-98.3%.
Reference
Canadian Institute for Health Information. (2013). Canadian organ replacement
register annual report: treatment of end-stage organ failure in Canada, 2002 to
2011. Retrieved May 13, 2013, from
https://secure.cihi.ca/free_products/2013_CORR_Annua_Report_EN.pdf
2. What is the success rate for a kidney transplant from a deceased
donor after one year?
Based on the table above from Canadian Organ Replacement Register (2013),
success rate for a kidney transplant from a deceased donor since the year 2002 to
2010 after one year ranges between 90.4%-95%. It shows that kidney transplant
from living donor has a little bit higher success rate after one year compare to
deceased donor. Aside from that, every year the success rate of kidney transplant
from a deceased donor improves.
Reference
Canadian Institute for Health Information. (2013). Canadian organ replacement
register annual report: treatment of end-stage organ failure in Canada, 2002 to
2011. Retrieved May 13, 2013, from
https://secure.cihi.ca/free_products/2013_CORR_Annua_Report_EN.pdf
3. On average, how long does a transplanted kidney last?
Based on this table from Canadian Organ Replacement, as of December 31, 2008,
there were 36,571 people in Canada being treated for ESRD, with 40.5% (14,829)
living with a functioning kidney transplant.
Reference
Canadian Institute for Health Information. (2013). Canadian organ replacement
register annual report: treatment of end-stage organ failure in Canada, 2002 to
2011. Retrieved May 13, 2013, from
https://secure.cihi.ca/free_products/2013_CORR_Annua_Report_EN.pdf
5. How many kidney transplants were performed in 2008?
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This table shows that there were 1,271 transplants performed in the year 2008.
Reference
Canadian Institute for Health Information. (2013). Canadian organ replacement
register annual report: treatment of end-stage organ failure in Canada, 2002 to
2011. Retrieved May 13, 2013, from
https://secure.cihi.ca/free_products/2013_CORR_Annua_Report_EN.pdf