Table 10.7

Patients and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient Years at Risk, 1993 to 2002

Rates for Recipients in First Year after Intestine Transplants

Blood Type		Year
		1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Total	Patients	40	37	59	69	82	92	98	104	127	125
	Deaths	10	7	12	14	19	18	19	13	27	18
	Rate	580.8	474.7	437.7	493.3	478.9	525.7	419.7	309.3	482.4	317.9
O	Patients	16	13	19	22	32	46	54	57	65	47
	Deaths	2	2	3	2	8	8	10	7	10	4
	Rate	267.9	431.8	313.3	190.8	530.8	446.6	407.0	277.2	360.3	176.4
A	Patients	20	17	25	36	41	39	33	34	41	53
	Deaths	4	4	7	11	8	8	6	3	13	11
	Rate	473.8	622.3	695.3	837.9	380.7	566.1	370.9	249.7	775.5	478.5
B	Patients	1	4	10	9	5	4	7	8	15	16
	Deaths	1	1	2	1	0	1	3	2	3	1
	Rate	*	*	407.5	*	*	*	*	*	351.3	133.4
AB	Patients	3	3	5	2	4	3	4	5	6	9
	Deaths	3	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	1	2
	Rate	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of August 1, 2003.

Includes patients with a functioning transplant (placed during the previous 1-year period) at any time during

the calendar year. Time at risk covers the period from transplant date until the date of death or 1-year anniversary

of the transplant, and is limited to time during each calendar year. See Technical Notes for further details.

(-) = None in category.

(*) = For cohorts with fewer than 10 patients, rates are imprecise and are not reported.