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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

Gender 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
Female Patients 2,315 2,505 2,570 2,712 2,701 2,649 2,461 2,387 2,334
Deaths 56 58 58 47 56 57 34 31 31
Rate 24.5 23.5 22.8 17.5 21.0 21.8 13.9 13.1 13.4
Male Patients 3,157 3,515 3,657 3,746 3,935 3,918 3,968 3,647 3,625
Deaths 82 99 84 74 79 78 75 57 60
Rate 26.4 28.6 23.3 20.0 20.3 20.2 19.1 15.8 16.7


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.