Table 10.7

Patients and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient-Years at Risk, 1995 to 2003

Rates for Recipients during First Year after Intestine Transplantation

Residency Year of Transplant
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Total Patients 44 41 61 66 67 76 110 103 109
Deaths 14 14 26 22 25 21 34 27 20
Rate 417.0 456.7 584.7 442.8 515.3 353.7 399.6 325.2 208.1
U.S. Resident Patients 37 34 51 62 64 70 106 96 108
Deaths 11 12 21 21 24 19 32 23 20
Rate 385.6 479.4 557.1 450.5 516.3 344.9 389.7 290.0 210.3
Nonresident Alien Patients 4 4 4 4 2 6 4 7 -
Deaths 1 2 3 1 0 2 2 4 -
Rate * * * * * * * * -
Unknown Patients 3 3 6 - 1 - - - 1
Deaths 2 0 2 - 1 - - - 0
Rate * * * - * - - - *


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 2, 2005.

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.