Organ transplants in the Americas 2010-2022
Organ transplants in the Americas have been increasing every year since 2010 until the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Two years later, the number of transplants, including kidney, heart, lung, liver, pancreas, and small bowel, performed in the region added up to around 62,150 procedures. This represents an increase of nearly 47 percent compared to 2010, when organ transplants amounted to about 42,410. As of 2022,