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Table 5.7b

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

Rates for Recipients during First Year after Deceased Donor ECD Kidney Transplantation

Cold Ischemic Time Year of Transplant
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total Patients 1,170 1,188 1,270 1,442 1,524 1,727 1,756 1,792 1,877
Deaths 110 124 118 140 143 167 152 122 124
Rate 99.3 111.7 99.0 103.3 99.3 102.4 91.6 70.9 68.7
0-11 Hours Patients 105 123 182 254 256 302 336 356 367
Deaths 7 15 13 22 20 25 20 21 19
Rate 69.0 133.0 75.6 91.9 82.1 87.2 61.8 60.9 53.7
12-21 Hours Patients 432 475 514 584 600 704 755 740 796
Deaths 38 43 44 50 46 72 73 53 42
Rate 92.2 95.8 90.4 90.8 80.0 108.3 102.9 75.0 54.4
22-31 Hours Patients 341 307 291 302 365 427 382 394 456
Deaths 30 33 35 27 38 37 37 29 45
Rate 92.9 115.4 130.5 94.2 110.9 91.4 102.4 76.8 105.0
32-41 Hours Patients 94 84 80 78 93 95 121 147 109
Deaths 13 8 7 9 6 5 10 7 4
Rate 149.2 100.6 92.6 123.4 67.1 53.9 88.2 48.8 37.8
42+ Hours Patients 19 14 16 32 27 32 37 51 52
Deaths 3 1 0 4 5 2 2 3 5
Rate 169.7 75.3 0.0 134.1 211.4 65.8 56.7 61.5 100.4
Unknown Patients 179 185 187 192 183 167 125 104 97
Deaths 19 24 19 28 28 26 10 9 9
Rate 114.4 141.4 109.4 159.1 169.0 173.0 85.6 91.7 96.3


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.

Donors are divided into two mutually exclusive and complete categories. All donors meeting the criteria

for Expanded Criteria Donors for Kidney are classified as ECD, regardless of whether the kidneys were

allocated under the ECD system. Non-ECDs include all other donors, including SCDs and DCDs.