Table 8.7

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

Rates for Recipients during First Year after Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation

Gender Year of Transplant
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Total Patients 910 848 841 967 931 907 886 902 865
Deaths 57 50 43 59 47 42 51 45 38
Rate 65.0 61.3 53.0 63.8 52.4 47.9 60.1 51.7 45.2
Female Patients 367 362 368 394 363 388 375 345 329
Deaths 24 23 23 17 18 16 21 17 12
Rate 68.1 66.4 65.2 44.8 51.4 42.5 58.2 50.8 37.4
Male Patients 543 486 473 573 568 519 511 557 536
Deaths 33 27 20 42 29 26 30 28 26
Rate 63.0 57.6 43.6 77.0 53.0 52.0 61.5 52.2 50.1


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.