Sacred Heart Medical Center surgeons recently completed the hospital's 200th heart transplant, a milestone in the program's 17-year-history. Dr. Tim Icenogle said the procedure went well and that the patient recovered in the intensive-care unit at the hospital. According to peer-reviewed medical statistics, Sacred Heart's heart transplant survival rate exceeds the national average, Icenogle said. The one-year survival rate is 94 percent, compared to 88 percent nationwide. The five-year survival rate is 86 percent compared to 73 percent nationwide, and the local 10-year rate is 72 percent, compared to 53 percent nationwide, Icenogle indicated.