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Table 10.3

Reported Deaths and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient-Years at Risk, 2000 to 2009

Intestine Waiting List

Age This Year Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total Patients1 246 319 348 354 392 449 482 495 461 447
Deaths 27 44 53 47 56 58 54 50 28 27
Rate 256.5 320.7 325.1 305.3 328.7 331.8 268.9 239.9 131.2 129.9
<1 Year Patients 32 32 35 34 32 54 39 39 28 27
Deaths 2 7 6 5 6 8 1 3 2 1
Rate 335.3 1,011.5 683.8 737.4 825.9 931.8 100.4 368.4 373.8 145.3
1-5 Years Patients 105 139 141 153 165 175 206 216 206 177
Deaths 17 29 29 23 25 35 32 26 16 9
Rate 352.6 442.9 396.9 342.0 326.9 490.9 357.7 246.1 149.5 90.7
6-11 Years Patients 31 30 38 34 42 50 47 43 40 49
Deaths 1 2 - 2 1 1 1 - - 1
Rate 51.5 108.0 - 85.0 35.1 30.2 31.6 - - 35.7
12-17 Years Patients 9 20 28 23 22 26 33 29 20 21
Deaths 1 - 4 2 1 3 4 1 1 1
Rate * - 255.8 133.1 73.8 207.4 202.0 62.3 73.1 69.6
18-34 Years Patients 24 28 41 39 38 56 54 54 57 46
Deaths 2 1 7 6 5 5 4 5 3 3
Rate 178.5 92.4 565.7 456.8 339.9 259.7 227.9 277.6 140.2 173.1
35-49 Years Patients 24 37 43 47 48 43 51 55 54 49
Deaths 2 2 3 5 11 4 5 8 1 3
Rate 270.0 152.7 140.4 288.2 806.9 323.0 432.2 437.3 62.8 172.4
50-64 Years Patients 19 31 21 21 40 43 48 52 48 73
Deaths 2 3 4 4 6 2 7 7 5 8
Rate 261.0 309.1 539.6 408.7 422.4 135.8 372.7 401.3 271.6 375.5
65+ Years Patients 2 2 1 3 5 2 4 7 8 5
Deaths - - - - 1 - - - - 1
Rate * * * * * * * * * *


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of October 1, 2010.

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.