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  • Transplantation medicine
  • Public health

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  • Lung transplantation has seen annual increases since 2012.
  • This rise is attributed to more donors, better organ utilization, and increased transplant candidate listings.
  • Despite progress, organ availability still lags behind the growing demand.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze trends in lung transplantation numbers.
  • To highlight the persistent gap between donor organs and patient needs.
  • To provide statistics on lung transplant recipients by age group.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of lung transplant data from 2012 onwards.
  • Examination of donor numbers and organ recovery improvements.
  • Review of waiting list statistics and patient outcomes.

Main Results:

  • The number of lung transplants has increased year over year.
  • In 2017, 1360 candidates remained on the waiting list, with 326 dying or becoming too ill for transplant.
  • As of 2017, approximately 14,000 individuals were living with a lung transplant, with the majority over 50 years old.

Conclusions:

  • While lung transplant activity is increasing, the critical shortage of donor organs remains a significant challenge.
  • The data underscores the ongoing need for increased organ donation to meet patient demand.
  • Lung transplantation is a vital treatment option, with a substantial population living post-transplant across various age demographics.