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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

Gender Year
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
Female Patients 940 1,182 1,450 1,751 1,959 2,256 2,565 2,877 2,988 3,075
Deaths 124 120 152 162 200 239 271 324 269 265
Rate 280.5 198.5 192.1 166.0 168.9 173.7 163.3 168.2 130.9 125.3
Male Patients 783 990 1,176 1,428 1,597 1,788 1,977 2,157 2,264 2,372
Deaths 99 133 136 183 195 180 234 272 226 223
Rate 279.6 285.9 225.2 241.9 225.4 177.3 200.5 200.7 157.5 145.5

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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