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Written Question · S1W-06845 · Session 1

How the success ratio the Scottish Cardio-Pulmonary Transplant Unit at Glasgow Royal Infirmary compares with other units in the UK in terms…

Answered Asked by Nora Radcliffe LD Lodged 12 May 2000

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive how the success ratio the Scottish Cardio-Pulmonary Transplant Unit at Glasgow Royal Infirmary compares with other units in the UK in terms of survival rates of (a) six months; (b) one year; (c) one to five years or (d) over five years.

The answer

Answered by Susan Deacon on 2 Jun 2000 · 21 days after it was lodged, 3 days after it was due

The information is set out in the table below:Survival Period | % Survival (Glasgow) | % Survival (Rest of UK)
6 months | 85.6% | 80.4%
1 year | 83.2% | 77.4%
5 years | 61.6% | 64.6%
Statistics prepared by UK Transplant Support Service Authority from the National Transplant Database maintained on behalf of the UK transplant community.The answer to question S1W-6843 explains the basis on which analyses of survival are calculated in the context of transplantation. The analysis above is based on transplant survival.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S1W-06845 by reference.