Table 13.7

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

Rates for Recipients during First Year after Heart-Lung Transplantation

Residency		Year of Transplant
Residency		1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Total	Patients	69	38	62	46	51	46	27	31	28
	Deaths	15	14	25	21	21	17	7	12	14
	Rate	254.3	519.0	636.3	723.1	617.3	509.6	335.1	572.4	856.6
U.S. Resident	Patients	69	38	61	45	49	46	26	30	26
	Deaths	15	14	24	21	20	17	7	11	12
	Rate	254.3	519.0	611.2	748.9	606.4	509.6	351.9	524.7	736.3
Nonresident Alien	Patients	-	-	-	1	2	-	-	1	2
	Deaths	-	-	-	0	1	-	-	1	2
	Rate	-	-	-	*	*	-	-	*	*
Unknown	Patients	-	-	1	-	-	-	1	-	-
	Deaths	-	-	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.