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

Race 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
White Patients 32 29 49 55 65 75 85 85 101 106
Deaths 7 6 10 12 16 13 16 8 18 14
Rate 496.0 579.1 399.4 550.9 521.5 467.2 392.2 225.7 397.4 300.3
African American Patients 4 4 8 10 12 14 10 13 22 18
Deaths 2 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 8 4
Rate * * * 377.7 320.3 581.1 795.2 650.0 996.2 420.3
Asian Patients 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 2 1
Deaths 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Rate * * * * * * * * * *
Other/Multi-race Patients 2 3 1 2 3 2 2 3 2 -
Deaths 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 -
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.