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Table 5.7d

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

Rates for Recipients during First Year after Living Donor Kidney Transplantation

Blood Type Year of Transplant
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Total Patients 5,472 6,020 6,227 6,458 6,636 6,567 6,429 6,034 5,959
Deaths 138 157 142 121 135 135 109 88 91
Rate 25.6 26.5 23.1 18.9 20.6 20.8 17.1 14.7 15.4
A Patients 2,057 2,277 2,327 2,424 2,505 2,529 2,484 2,335 2,276
Deaths 59 64 49 57 52 45 44 31 33
Rate 29.2 28.6 21.3 23.8 21.0 18.0 17.9 13.4 14.6
AB Patients 206 217 234 239 255 238 241 248 234
Deaths 4 2 8 4 4 6 2 4 6
Rate 19.6 9.3 35.1 17.0 15.8 25.5 8.3 16.3 26.2
B Patients 694 752 808 860 833 855 837 756 780
Deaths 13 12 26 14 17 11 10 14 14
Rate 18.9 16.1 32.8 16.5 20.7 13.0 12.0 18.7 18.1
O Patients 2,515 2,774 2,858 2,935 3,043 2,945 2,867 2,695 2,669
Deaths 62 79 59 46 62 73 53 39 38
Rate 25.0 29.0 20.9 15.8 20.6 25.2 18.7 14.6 14.4


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.