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Table 12.7

Patients and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient-Years at Risk, 1999 to 2007

Rates for Recipients during First Year after Deceased Donor Lung Transplantation

Lung Allocation Score Year of Transplant
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total Patients 863 940 1,034 1,028 1,065 1,153 1,402 1,397 1,458
Deaths 207 215 231 193 175 176 249 221 277
Rate 287.3 270.4 261.7 215.1 183.9 168.7 201.0 176.9 215.5
LAS 0 Patients - - - - - - 5 3 2
Deaths - - - - - - 0 1 0
Rate - - - - - - * * *
LAS 20 - 29 Patients - - - - - - 13 12 8
Deaths - - - - - - 3 2 1
Rate - - - - - - 289.1 195.6 *
LAS 30 - 34 Patients - - - - - - 381 546 423
Deaths - - - - - - 58 70 61
Rate - - - - - - 168.5 140.4 157.3
LAS 35 - 39 Patients - - - - - - 246 368 372
Deaths - - - - - - 44 56 66
Rate - - - - - - 201.2 167.9 198.9
LAS 40 - 49 Patients - - - - - - 204 275 352
Deaths - - - - - - 34 44 79
Rate - - - - - - 189.9 178.8 263.0
LAS 50 - 59 Patients - - - - - - 47 78 109
Deaths - - - - - - 11 13 18
Rate - - - - - - 273.8 189.0 181.8
LAS 60+ Patients - - - - - - 72 115 192
Deaths - - - - - - 20 35 52
Rate - - - - - - 347.8 389.3 330.0
Unknown Patients 863 940 1,034 1,028 1,065 1,153 434 - -
Deaths 207 215 231 193 175 176 79 - -
Rate 287.3 270.4 261.7 215.1 183.9 168.7 205.7 - -


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 4, 2009.

(-) = None in category.

(*) = For cohorts with fewer than 10 patients, rates are imprecise and are not reported.

Multi-organ transplants are excluded.

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.



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