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Table 7.3

Reported Deaths and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient-Years at Risk, 2000 to 2009

Pancreas After Kidney (PAK) Waiting List

Blood Type Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total Patients 769 1,023 1,219 1,326 1,491 1,432 1,401 1,348 1,220 1,135
Deaths 10 17 19 16 26 24 30 22 21 25
Rate 26.5 29.9 26.3 19.0 27.7 24.5 31.0 23.7 23.9 31.5
A Patients 318 411 465 492 563 537 530 498 462 422
Deaths 2 8 8 4 11 5 10 11 7 8
Rate 12.8 36.2 29.7 13.1 32.5 13.9 27.7 33.4 22.8 28.3
AB Patients 30 38 44 45 51 47 49 48 40 37
Deaths - 1 1 - - 1 - 2 2 -
Rate - 45.5 43.7 - - 34.1 - 63.6 71.5 -
B Patients 84 112 147 162 172 144 139 138 125 130
Deaths 1 - 1 3 3 4 5 1 2 4
Rate 26.6 - 11.6 28.8 27.5 39.4 54.0 10.3 21.9 46.8
O Patients 337 462 563 627 705 704 683 664 593 546
Deaths 7 8 9 9 12 14 15 8 10 13
Rate 41.0 30.2 26.1 22.2 26.0 28.7 31.0 17.0 22.0 32.5


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of October 1, 2010.

Patients alive on the waiting list at any time during the year are counted. Period at risk begins

the later of January 1 or waiting list registration and ends on the earlier of December 31,

date of death, or date of removal for other reasons. Please see Technical Notes for further details about death rate computation.

(-) = None in category.

(*) = For cohorts with fewer than 10 patients, rates are imprecise and are not reported.