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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

Blood Type Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total Patients 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
A Patients 79 109 134 124 135 156 174 183 166 160
Deaths 8 15 16 19 17 20 18 19 11 11
Rate 222.9 349.9 287.1 353.2 292.2 333.7 253.5 253.5 153.8 168.6
AB Patients 10 10 17 14 13 24 19 20 17 17
Deaths 1 - 2 2 1 3 3 1 - 2
Rate 264.5 - 312.5 287.7 147.9 421.0 289.5 104.4 - 264.8
B Patients 33 55 49 44 54 57 68 68 67 64
Deaths 4 5 13 8 8 7 9 10 3 4
Rate 265.3 199.6 520.9 422.6 323.3 274.1 336.5 332.1 107.5 128.1
O Patients 124 145 148 172 190 212 221 224 211 206
Deaths 14 24 22 18 30 28 24 20 14 10
Rate 277.2 384.0 289.6 242.3 371.8 340.6 258.9 213.4 136.2 96.2


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.