The state of the international organ trade: a provisional picture based on integration of available information
Yosuke Shimazono
Volume 85, Number 12, December 2007, 955-962
Table 2. The annual number of patients going overseas for transplants
| Country (year) | Numbers of transplants |
|---|---|
| Malaysia (2004) | • 132 renal transplants outside the country (China, India)• 42 renal transplants in Malaysia |
| Oman (2003) | • 83 living nonrelated renal transplants outside the country (Iran, Pakistan)• 8 renal transplants inside the country |
| The Republic of Korea (2004) | • 73 overseas transplants in China in 2003; 124 as of the end of August in 2004 |
| Saudi Arabia (2006) | • 646 renal transplants outside the country• 351 renal transplants inside the country |
| Taiwan, China (2005) | • 450 transplants in other Chinese areas; 300 for renal transplants, the rest for liver, heart, lung transplants |