Table 7.3

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

Pancreas After Kidney (PAK) Waiting List

Race		Year
		1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Total	Patients	133	154	199	257	288	321	477	776	1,033	1,227
	Deaths	2	6	1	1	6	6	5	10	20	18
	Rate	30.1	76.1	9.2	6.8	37.8	36.3	24.3	26.0	34.7	24.5
White	Patients	129	147	186	237	268	297	436	703	933	1,111
	Deaths	2	5	1	1	6	5	5	9	19	15
	Rate	31.2	67.9	10.0	7.4	40.5	32.8	26.7	26.3	37.0	22.7
African American	Patients	3	6	12	16	19	21	33	63	83	98
	Deaths	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	3
	Rate	*	*	-	-	-	-	-	28.5	18.9	48.5
Asian	Patients	1	1	1	2	1	2	4	6	9	8
	Deaths	-	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-
	Rate	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Other/Multi-race	Patients	-	-	-	2	-	1	4	4	8	10
	Deaths	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Rate	-	-	-	*	-	*	*	*	*	-

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

Patients alive on the waiting list at any time during the year are counted. Period at risk begins

the later of January 1 or waiting list registration and ends on the earlier of December 31,

date of death, or date of removal for other reasons. Please see Technical Notes for further details about death rate computation.

(-) = None in category.

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