Female Transplant Recipients,* 2007, and Females on Organ Waiting Lists,** 2008, by Organ
Organ | Number of Females | |
---|---|---|
Waiting List | Transplants | |
All Organs | 40,913 | 9,580 |
Kidney | 31,323 | 5,896 |
Liver | 6,664 | 1,995 |
Lung | 1,328 | 558 |
Pancreas | 800 | 196 |
Heart | 684 | 535 |
*Transplants occurring between January 1, 2007 and November 30, 2007, as of January 25, 2008.↑
**As of February 1, 2008.↑
Source: Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network. National Data, and Advanced Reports. http://www.optn.org, accessed 02/04/08.