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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

Cold Ischemic Time 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
0-90 Minutes Patients 9 9 15 11 6 14 7 5 7
Deaths 4 4 3 2 3 5 3 0 4
Rate * * 225.1 211.5 * 452.0 * * *
91-180 Minutes Patients 126 131 126 102 120 149 114 110 96
Deaths 23 23 22 19 18 31 15 19 13
Rate 207.0 192.8 193.7 207.4 161.3 235.3 145.4 196.8 146.1
181-270 Minutes Patients 254 326 309 339 318 382 357 391 403
Deaths 56 69 55 51 58 65 60 80 68
Rate 259.4 248.4 202.9 166.9 207.3 192.0 186.7 234.8 189.7
271-360 Minutes Patients 250 250 278 289 371 421 458 479 515
Deaths 53 45 52 50 39 74 65 88 87
Rate 247.9 200.3 215.3 193.8 113.0 198.4 157.2 208.7 187.4
361-480 Minutes Patients 79 111 116 168 187 228 244 289 286
Deaths 18 28 21 27 35 25 39 50 41
Rate 264.6 305.8 205.2 178.0 211.0 117.0 180.2 190.5 159.8
481+ Minutes Patients 22 43 29 27 53 55 55 73 76
Deaths 6 11 4 4 7 16 13 19 16
Rate 337.4 327.4 153.9 170.3 145.7 367.4 283.5 310.3 243.0
Unknown Patients 200 164 155 129 98 153 162 111 90
Deaths 55 51 36 22 16 33 26 22 16
Rate 337.6 397.4 278.0 197.0 181.0 258.6 179.7 223.7 201.6


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.