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Table 11.7

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

Rates for Recipients in First Year after Heart Transplants

Blood Type		Year
Blood Type		1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001
Total	Patients	3,978	4,139	4,283	4,386	4,372	4,304	4,305	4,201	4,051	4,084
	Deaths	381	406	369	386	350	340	337	345	318	162
	Rate	201.8	217.1	185.2	190.4	166.9	170.2	166.3	177.8	165.3	113.2
O	Patients	1,510	1,549	1,622	1,667	1,674	1,664	1,661	1,635	1,550	1,513
	Deaths	156	151	137	143	142	141	142	129	132	59
	Rate	218.0	214.5	180.0	186.2	177.5	183.2	185.5	167.8	178.9	114.7
A	Patients	1,789	1,870	1,895	1,951	1,928	1,872	1,889	1,812	1,758	1,796
	Deaths	165	177	150	175	144	129	150	155	137	71
	Rate	195.8	208.0	170.7	193.5	155.5	147.4	168.6	184.9	164.4	111.2
B	Patients	472	503	555	570	548	532	535	528	528	550
	Deaths	43	62	56	49	47	56	34	39	39	25
	Rate	188.4	284.7	217.7	185.1	183.2	225.8	128.7	167.9	157.0	126.7
AB	Patients	207	216	210	198	222	236	220	226	215	225
	Deaths	17	16	26	19	17	14	11	22	10	7
	Rate	167.6	165.9	273.0	210.0	149.2	132.8	102.6	218.1	96.3	86.3
Unknown	Patients	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Deaths	-	0	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Rate	-	*	*	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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

Includes patients with a functioning transplant (placed during the previous 1-year period) at any time
during the calendar year. Time at risk covers the period from transplant date until the date of death or 1-year
anniversary of the transplant, and is limited to time during each calendar year. See Technical Notes chapter for further
details.

(-) = None in category.

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

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