Median Time to Transplant for Waitlist Patients
The graph below shows the average wait time in months potential transplant patients are on the organ wait list prior to transplant surgery at UW Hospital and Clinics.
| Kidney | Pancreas | Kidney/Pancreas | Heart | Lung | Liver | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UW Health | 12.1 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 6.1 | 4.7 | 3.3 |
| Regional | 38.5 | 11.5 | 12.3 | 7.8 | 6.8 | 8.4 |
| National | 53 | 22.9 | 13.7 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 12.5 |
Source: Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR).
Represents patients registered on the waitlist between 1/1/2006 and 6/30/2011. Calculated as the months after waitlisting, during which 50 percent of all patients initially waitlisted had received a transplant.
