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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

Gender 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
Female Patients 1,155 1,246 1,350 1,501 1,543 1,674 1,796 1,817 1,781 1,771
Deaths 146 140 146 150 154 171 177 154 155 162
Rate 376.1 292.5 278.3 244.3 213.7 219.2 202.6 167.8 169.3 176.1
Male Patients 4,765 5,025 5,028 5,464 5,620 5,614 5,860 5,717 5,541 5,547
Deaths 629 623 583 621 589 612 592 565 445 461
Rate 306.3 272.1 249.3 240.6 206.9 206.2 189.3 174.6 143.0 144.1

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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