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Table 7.3

Reported Deaths and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient-Years at Risk, 1999 to 2008

Pancreas After Kidney (PAK) Waiting List

Age This Year		Year
Age This Year		1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total	Patients	468	769	1,025	1,217	1,326	1,492	1,433	1,402	1,349	1,223
	Deaths	5	10	16	18	16	26	24	30	22	21
	Rate	25.1	26.4	28.1	24.9	19.0	27.7	24.5	30.9	23.7	23.8
6-11 Years	Patients	-	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-
	Deaths	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Rate	-	-	-	-	*	-	-	-	-	-
12-17 Years	Patients	-	-	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-
	Deaths	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Rate	-	-	-	-	-	*	*	-	-	-
18-34 Years	Patients	96	141	183	204	199	234	201	194	154	139
	Deaths	1	-	3	2	2	2	3	4	2	3
	Rate	26.6	-	31.2	17.3	15.6	15.0	21.9	30.6	18.4	33.5
35-49 Years	Patients	312	506	668	779	871	931	866	829	794	709
	Deaths	4	9	11	9	11	17	11	21	13	8
	Rate	29.6	35.8	29.6	19.3	20.1	28.5	18.5	36.6	23.5	15.6
50-64 Years	Patients	60	122	171	230	251	321	356	372	393	366
	Deaths	-	1	2	7	3	7	10	5	6	9
	Rate	-	16.7	20.1	50.5	18.6	34.2	41.1	19.3	23.0	32.9
65+ Years	Patients	-	-	3	4	4	5	9	7	8	9
	Deaths	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	1	1
	Rate	-	-	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

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

Patients alive on the waiting list at any time during the year are counted. Period at risk begins

the later of January 1 or waiting list registration and ends on the earlier of December 31, date of death, or date of removal for other reasons. Please see Technical Notes for further details about death rate computation.

(-) = None in category.

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

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