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Table 13.7

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

Rates for Recipients during First Year after Heart-Lung Transplantation

Ethnicity/Race		Year of Transplant
Ethnicity/Race		1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Total	Patients	51	46	27	32	28	38	34	31	31
	Deaths	21	17	7	12	14	10	8	9	3
	Rate	617.3	509.6	335.1	546.4	856.6	333.9	289.5	376.3	103.3
White	Patients	47	37	22	26	19	27	23	22	24
	Deaths	19	13	7	10	10	6	7	9	2
	Rate	594.6	477.0	440.5	597.5	954.8	269.9	409.6	603.2	86.8
African American	Patients	1	3	3	1	4	2	6	2	4
	Deaths	0	1	0	1	1	2	1	0	0
	Rate	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Other/Multi-race	Patients	-	-	-	4	-	1	-	-	-
	Deaths	-	-	-	1	-	0	-	-	-
	Rate	-	-	-	*	-	*	-	-	-
Asian	Patients	-	1	-	-	-	2	2	5	-
	Deaths	-	1	-	-	-	0	0	0	-
	Rate	-	*	-	-	-	*	*	*	-
Hispanic/Latino	Patients	3	5	2	1	5	6	3	2	3
	Deaths	2	2	0	0	3	2	0	0	1
	Rate	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

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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