Survival Analysis of Deceased Donor Organ Transplantation in a Third World Country
Noble Gracious1, Dr Aneesh T.S1.
1Kerala Network for Organ Sharing, Govt of Kerala, Trivandrum, India
Kidney: In Kerala, there are 22 kidney transplant centres, of which government medical college, Trivandrum has conducted the most number of deceased donor kidney transplant in the state (72 transplants).
Kidney patient & graft survival
Liver: In Kerala, there are 10 liver transplant centres and the highest number of deceased donor liver transplant was performed by aims, Cochin (60 transplants).
Liver patient graft survival
Heart:There are 11 active heart transplant centres in Kerala. The most number of heart transplants performed by Lisie Hospital, Ernakulam. (19 transplants).
Heart patient graft survival
Out of 33 recipients, 24 are alive. The survival rate of deceased donor heart transplant in Kerala is 72.7% for the time period of 2012-2016.
The five-year cumulative heart transplant survival rate is 72.7%. Assuming 95% confidence, the mean heart transplant survival time ranges between 744.735 days and 1144.896 days.
Dr Rajeev Sadanandan IAS. Dr Thomas Mathew, Principal, Govt. Medical College, Trivandrum. Dr Ramla Beevi, Directorate of Medical Education. Ms. Saranya S, Project Manager, KNOS. Mr. Aneesh P V, Transplant Coordinator, KNOS. Mr. Vinod Kumar S L, Transplant Coordinator, KNOS. Mr Visakh V, Technical Assistant, KNOS.