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Table 9.7a

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

Rates for Recipients during First Year after Deceased Donor Liver Transplantation

Gender		Year of Transplant
Gender		2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total	Patients	4,384	4,451	4,692	5,040	5,449	5,667	5,835	5,625	5,567
	Deaths	675	703	672	754	753	840	795	650	692
	Rate	174.7	178.5	159.3	167.3	153.0	165.1	149.8	125.6	135.4
Female	Patients	1,676	1,644	1,588	1,781	1,867	1,862	1,985	1,869	1,873
	Deaths	285	261	243	277	268	298	284	227	216
	Rate	196.3	180.6	172.0	176.2	159.9	180.8	159.0	133.0	125.1
Male	Patients	2,708	2,807	3,104	3,259	3,582	3,805	3,850	3,756	3,694
	Deaths	390	442	429	477	485	542	511	423	476
	Rate	161.7	177.3	152.9	162.5	149.4	157.6	145.1	122.0	140.6

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.