Table KI 6. Removal reason among adult kidney transplant candidates.
Removal reason | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
---|---|---|---|
Deceased donor transplant | 11,589 | 12,279 | 13,501 |
Living donor transplant | 5084 | 5331 | 5335 |
Transplant outside US | 46 | 50 | 77 |
Patient died | 4953 | 4976 | 4830 |
Patient refused transplant | 474 | 524 | 479 |
Improved, transplant not needed | 194 | 211 | 195 |
Too sick for transplant | 3325 | 4099 | 4411 |
Other | 3228 | 4068 | 4463 |