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

Hospitalized at Tx 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
Not Hospitalized Patients 13 18 34 29 39 54 60 64 97 89
Deaths 2 3 7 4 8 6 8 3 20 11
Rate 321.0 413.8 445.6 272.3 433.0 271.8 273.8 104.9 485.7 258.7
Hospitalized Patients 20 12 16 14 19 22 23 22 21 28
Deaths 4 2 4 3 5 3 5 3 4 4
Rate 460.2 394.3 608.6 517.6 565.3 361.8 424.1 387.3 395.5 324.2
In Intensive Care Patients 4 6 8 16 15 15 15 18 9 8
Deaths 2 2 1 6 5 9 6 7 3 3
Rate * * * 1,667.8 712.1 2,343.0 1,405.5 1,232.5 * *
Unknown Patients 3 1 1 10 9 1 - - - -
Deaths 2 0 0 1 1 0 - - - -
Rate * * * 232.8 * * - - - -

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.