Table 6.7

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

Rates for Recipients in First Year after Pancreas Transplant Alone (PTA) Transplants

Level of HLA Mismatch		Year
		1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Total	Patients	69	74	73	79	108	132	193	240	243	267
	Deaths	5	2	5	1	3	3	1	3	0	5
	Rate	145.6	51.1	162.4	22.5	63.0	46.5	10.3	25.7	0.0	39.0
0	Patients	-	-	-	-	2	3	4	5	5	8
	Deaths	-	-	-	-	0	0	0	1	0	1
	Rate	-	-	-	-	*	*	*	*	*	*
1	Patients	2	3	5	7	6	7	12	12	11	13
	Deaths	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Rate	*	*	*	*	*	*	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
2	Patients	17	28	27	19	23	24	29	35	38	33
	Deaths	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0
	Rate	144.6	64.9	140.0	0.0	189.6	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
3	Patients	25	22	24	23	25	31	39	50	65	66
	Deaths	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	3
	Rate	356.5	77.0	224.8	0.0	0.0	62.3	0.0	47.2	0.0	86.8
4	Patients	17	16	13	17	18	27	48	55	44	46
	Deaths	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
	Rate	0.0	0.0	0.0	89.2	0.0	77.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
5	Patients	7	3	3	12	26	28	40	56	55	62
	Deaths	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	1
	Rate	*	*	*	0.0	82.5	70.4	55.5	37.6	0.0	36.4
6	Patients	-	1	1	1	8	12	19	25	25	39
	Deaths	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Rate	-	*	*	*	*	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Unknown	Patients	1	1	-	-	-	-	2	2	-	-
	Deaths	0	0	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-
	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.