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Table 12.7

Patients and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient-Years at Risk, 2000 to 2008

Rates for Recipients during First Year after Deceased Donor Lung Transplantation

Blood Type Year of Transplant
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total Patients 940 1,034 1,028 1,065 1,153 1,402 1,397 1,458 1,473
Deaths 215 231 193 175 176 249 221 278 245
Rate 270.4 261.7 215.1 183.9 168.7 201.0 176.9 216.2 185.9
A Patients 368 415 450 441 438 567 590 571 592
Deaths 86 90 83 83 67 94 95 111 88
Rate 278.3 253.8 209.7 215.4 169.0 185.4 181.2 219.1 164.7
AB Patients 40 42 40 22 54 63 47 73 62
Deaths 14 5 6 5 12 12 12 12 16
Rate 456.0 124.6 171.6 262.9 264.3 215.6 310.9 183.5 313.8
B Patients 118 137 104 116 139 151 140 158 149
Deaths 28 36 27 16 19 28 17 33 34
Rate 281.9 317.5 319.1 148.5 148.1 213.3 131.2 239.2 265.9
O Patients 414 440 434 486 522 621 620 656 670
Deaths 87 100 77 71 78 115 97 122 107
Rate 244.3 267.0 201.6 161.6 164.9 211.0 174.1 211.8 176.8


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

(-) = 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.