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

Cold Ischemic Time		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
0-11 Hours	Patients	216	288	288	300	326	290	320	298	336
	Deaths	16	14	21	17	19	8	14	17	20
	Rate	77.8	50.1	76.4	59.0	60.8	28.2	45.2	59.4	62.4
12-21 Hours	Patients	390	497	438	397	444	426	342	321	344
	Deaths	36	36	20	19	25	24	10	15	14
	Rate	98.6	75.6	46.9	49.5	58.5	58.6	29.8	48.5	41.8
22-31 Hours	Patients	69	90	73	89	90	88	78	67	47
	Deaths	11	4	7	4	4	6	8	2	1
	Rate	181.2	45.6	104.9	46.3	46.1	72.4	110.2	30.5	21.3
32-41 Hours	Patients	9	3	2	3	1	3	3	3	2
	Deaths	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
	Rate	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
42+ Hours	Patients	4	4	3	-	-	1	1	-	1
	Deaths	0	0	0	-	-	0	0	-	0
	Rate	*	*	*	-	-	*	*	-	*
Unknown	Patients	58	28	43	52	106	123	163	197	172
	Deaths	2	3	2	3	11	9	11	17	10
	Rate	35.4	115.5	48.4	60.5	112.6	76.9	70.9	92.1	60.4

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.