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Table 12.3

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

Lung Waiting List

Blood Type		Year
Blood Type		1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001
Total	Patients	1,723	2,172	2,626	3,179	3,556	4,044	4,542	5,034	5,252	5,447
	Deaths	223	253	288	345	395	419	505	596	495	488
	Rate	280.1	236.5	206.4	199.1	192.8	175.3	178.7	181.6	141.8	133.8
O	Patients	766	984	1,248	1,520	1,705	1,915	2,157	2,393	2,506	2,606
	Deaths	97	116	143	167	188	216	252	303	264	247
	Rate	265.2	231.3	212.0	199.5	188.7	186.6	184.0	191.7	157.8	139.9
A	Patients	695	870	1,019	1,216	1,362	1,570	1,732	1,882	1,946	2,027
	Deaths	84	98	112	134	147	146	193	213	159	164
	Rate	268.2	227.5	207.8	205.2	191.0	161.6	181.1	175.9	123.8	120.8
B	Patients	196	227	254	317	355	416	489	563	587	604
	Deaths	29	27	26	34	43	44	46	61	55	59
	Rate	329.7	273.0	204.3	191.9	199.9	174.8	157.7	167.5	141.7	152.9
AB	Patients	66	91	105	126	134	143	164	196	213	210
	Deaths	13	12	7	10	17	13	14	19	17	18
	Rate	444.8	309.9	128.0	153.7	250.1	166.6	140.6	149.9	117.5	129.6

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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