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Table 9.7a

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

Rates for Recipients during First Year after Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation

Donor Age Year of Transplant
1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total Patients 4,337 4,384 4,452 4,692 5,040 5,450 5,667 5,836 5,622
Deaths 715 675 704 672 754 754 839 797 647
Rate 189.2 174.7 178.8 159.3 167.3 153.1 164.9 150.2 125.1
<1 Year Patients 45 57 37 39 39 47 45 42 54
Deaths 6 15 8 5 6 6 2 11 7
Rate 152.3 331.8 266.4 142.2 179.0 138.9 46.2 333.1 145.8
1-5 Years Patients 136 127 132 116 122 134 128 135 108
Deaths 15 13 10 15 11 10 13 15 7
Rate 122.3 110.7 80.6 143.6 97.2 79.3 110.8 121.5 68.6
6-11 Years Patients 157 146 163 129 104 128 105 112 116
Deaths 31 10 26 9 11 13 13 9 13
Rate 234.8 72.1 182.5 73.0 115.6 110.1 135.1 85.1 121.7
12-17 Years Patients 442 456 427 432 454 453 422 423 400
Deaths 68 59 55 44 57 46 44 42 32
Rate 175.0 143.7 143.1 109.5 138.8 109.9 112.5 106.6 84.9
18-34 Years Patients 1,241 1,268 1,323 1,447 1,418 1,531 1,633 1,672 1,670
Deaths 150 193 201 196 181 188 213 192 170
Rate 133.7 172.9 171.2 149.5 140.1 134.6 143.6 124.4 109.6
35-49 Years Patients 1,131 1,110 1,123 1,163 1,301 1,376 1,402 1,530 1,403
Deaths 182 172 167 160 200 167 214 229 165
Rate 183.5 176.4 166.2 152.0 172.4 132.2 172.0 166.1 127.6
50-64 Years Patients 844 905 900 976 1,159 1,252 1,372 1,381 1,351
Deaths 176 156 156 160 207 212 231 219 173
Rate 248.4 197.8 198.0 186.6 203.8 191.5 189.1 176.9 140.6
65+ Years Patients 340 314 347 390 443 529 560 541 520
Deaths 87 57 81 83 81 112 109 80 80
Rate 317.9 209.8 278.4 248.9 208.8 248.6 222.4 163.1 173.1
Unknown Patients 1 1 - - - - - - -
Deaths 0 0 - - - - - - -
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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