Table 8.7

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

Rates for Recipients in First Year after Kidney-Pancreas Transplants

Ethnicity		Year of Transplant
		1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Total	Patients	746	910	847	841	967	931	907	886	902
	Deaths	65	57	51	43	59	47	44	51	45
	Rate	92.7	65.0	62.7	53.0	63.8	52.4	50.2	60.1	51.7
Hispanic/Latino	Patients	21	58	40	46	61	53	45	56	75
	Deaths	1	1	3	5	6	3	0	6	1
	Rate	49.7	17.3	79.5	119.8	103.7	59.4	0.0	117.9	13.4
Non-Hispanic/Non-Latino	Patients	649	823	792	784	896	872	857	830	824
	Deaths	55	54	48	37	51	43	43	45	44
	Rate	89.9	68.2	63.1	48.7	59.4	51.1	52.0	56.4	55.5
Unknown	Patients	76	29	15	11	10	6	5	-	3
	Deaths	9	2	0	1	2	1	1	-	0
	Rate	129.7	73.4	0.0	99.5	222.8	*	*	-	*

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.