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Table 11.3

Reported Deaths and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient Years at Risk, 1992 to 2001

Heart Waiting List

Age This Year		Year
Age This Year		1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001
Total	Patients	5,920	6,271	6,378	6,965	7,163	7,288	7,656	7,534	7,322	7,318
	Deaths	775	763	729	771	743	783	769	719	600	623
	Rate	317.4	275.6	254.6	241.3	208.3	208.9	192.2	173.1	149.0	151.3
<1 year	Patients	161	158	157	152	125	146	139	99	104	121
	Deaths	47	39	48	33	32	39	39	16	25	23
	Rate	2,591.2	2,373.7	2,943.1	1,630.1	1,990.1	1,674.1	2,088.1	1,013.4	2,142.5	1,372.7
1-5 years	Patients	153	171	161	189	186	192	209	227	237	254
	Deaths	28	31	28	28	32	27	28	33	31	38
	Rate	981.1	801.9	532.7	441.7	475.6	388.5	351.2	318.9	311.8	377.4
6-10 years	Patients	45	61	67	73	80	93	89	103	100	77
	Deaths	9	14	6	7	12	14	10	6	4	7
	Rate	1,092.4	1,020.9	374.7	344.9	470.2	383.6	285.7	130.7	84.6	182.2
11-17 years	Patients	125	141	148	166	194	173	200	202	205	208
	Deaths	25	19	16	21	24	22	18	25	21	22
	Rate	855.0	529.2	376.1	392.4	351.3	347.7	230.6	298.4	267.5	279.0
18-34 years	Patients	456	512	484	550	556	550	543	558	525	581
	Deaths	56	61	59	67	62	50	59	50	46	51
	Rate	322.8	299.2	290.4	290.0	235.6	183.1	216.6	179.7	174.3	173.4
35-49 years	Patients	1,534	1,619	1,619	1,690	1,708	1,688	1,687	1,566	1,485	1,490
	Deaths	172	174	164	169	160	168	145	156	107	113
	Rate	245.4	223.0	211.9	200.2	174.0	183.0	152.8	171.7	124.3	132.0
50-64 years	Patients	3,160	3,293	3,409	3,725	3,783	3,816	4,065	3,943	3,804	3,702
	Deaths	396	390	362	402	374	393	394	347	303	308
	Rate	289.7	253.9	225.4	225.3	191.2	192.6	180.5	154.0	140.3	141.1
65+ years	Patients	286	316	333	420	531	630	724	836	862	885
	Deaths	42	35	46	44	47	70	76	86	63	61
	Rate	361.8	244.1	300.4	247.9	187.7	216.5	197.8	185.2	124.4	110.8

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of August 1, 2002.

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 chapter for further details
about death rate computation.

(-) = None in category.

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

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