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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

Gender 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
Female Patients 467 556 510 495 576 627 618 612 582
Deaths 101 109 92 79 91 93 103 105 90
Rate 251.5 225.4 204.3 178.2 175.4 164.3 186.7 191.6 172.0
Male Patients 473 478 518 570 577 775 779 846 891
Deaths 114 122 101 96 85 156 118 173 155
Rate 289.6 305.8 225.9 189.0 162.1 231.8 169.0 234.5 195.0


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.