Table 10.7

Patients and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient-Years at Risk, 1994 to 2002

Rates for Recipients in First Year after Intestine Transplants

Primary Diagnosis		Year of Transplant
		1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Total	Patients	22	44	41	61	66	67	76	110	103
	Deaths	8	16	13	25	22	23	20	34	26
	Rate	488.9	479.0	412.9	564.3	442.7	461.8	332.0	403.7	309.6
Short Gut Syndrome	Patients	19	31	24	49	51	47	58	87	80
	Deaths	6	13	9	20	19	16	17	27	18
	Rate	414.1	572.5	506.5	570.5	524.2	459.9	378.9	404.6	271.4
Functional Bowel Problem	Patients	3	10	14	10	9	15	13	17	17
	Deaths	2	2	4	4	2	5	3	6	7
	Rate	*	246.4	373.2	504.2	*	439.9	289.2	484.8	589.6
Other	Patients	-	3	3	1	6	4	5	6	6
	Deaths	-	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	1
	Rate	-	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Unknown	Patients	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-
	Deaths	-	-	-	1	-	0	-	-	-
	Rate	-	-	-	*	-	*	-	-	-

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 3, 2004.

Includes patients transplanted during the year and having reported data one-year after transplant.

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

See Technical Notes for further details.

(-) = None in category.

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