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Table 13.7

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

Rates for Recipients during First Year after Heart-Lung Transplantation

Recipient Age at Tx Year of Transplant
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total Patients 46 27 32 28 38 34 31 31 26
Deaths 17 7 12 14 10 8 9 3 9
Rate 509.6 335.1 546.4 856.6 333.9 289.5 376.2 103.3 478.4
<1 Year Patients 1 - 1 - - - 3 1 -
Deaths 1 - 1 - - - 1 0 -
Rate * - * - - - * * -
1-5 Years Patients 1 1 - - 2 - 1 1 2
Deaths 1 1 - - 0 - 0 0 1
Rate * * - - * - * * *
6-11 Years Patients 3 1 - 2 1 - 1 1 1
Deaths 1 0 - 0 0 - 1 0 0
Rate * * - * * - * * *
12-17 Years Patients 3 4 5 4 3 4 2 - 3
Deaths 1 1 2 3 0 1 0 - 0
Rate * * * * * * * - *
18-34 Years Patients 14 5 9 6 12 13 3 9 8
Deaths 3 3 2 2 4 2 1 1 4
Rate 242.4 * * * 430.1 170.0 * * *
35-49 Years Patients 15 13 8 15 13 10 15 14 7
Deaths 5 2 4 9 6 2 4 2 2
Rate 452.0 179.8 * 1,117.2 784.4 233.2 331.2 165.9 *
50-64 Years Patients 9 3 9 1 7 7 6 5 5
Deaths 5 0 3 0 0 3 2 0 2
Rate * * * * * * * * *


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.