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Table 12.7

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

Rates for Recipients in First Year after Lung Transplants

Primary Diagnosis		Year
Primary Diagnosis		1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001
Total	Patients	844	1,076	1,255	1,434	1,488	1,532	1,590	1,550	1,653	1,822
	Deaths	146	156	165	202	219	219	206	204	207	124
	Rate	377.1	334.0	290.8	311.1	329.1	321.9	286.9	283.1	279.2	200.6
Emphysema/COPD	Patients	267	419	520	585	589	592	623	664	727	823
	Deaths	34	48	47	64	65	67	61	78	71	46
	Rate	263.9	257.7	190.4	235.3	238.1	247.6	213.5	247.3	215.0	165.6
Cystic Fibrosis	Patients	116	151	176	214	243	264	271	253	270	286
	Deaths	16	23	26	25	29	32	22	28	21	15
	Rate	293.1	358.7	320.1	252.7	255.8	265.9	172.9	234.8	170.6	131.7
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis	Patients	102	116	134	172	218	222	234	239	244	259
	Deaths	24	22	23	32	45	37	47	44	53	20
	Rate	502.4	486.0	383.1	435.9	491.1	374.9	497.6	411.7	516.1	252.9
Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency	Patients	124	139	126	136	133	142	148	120	120	132
	Deaths	17	19	18	19	17	18	18	18	21	13
	Rate	308.8	291.8	317.1	312.9	281.1	289.8	260.4	293.4	427.0	295.1
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension	Patients	91	96	104	101	75	75	73	63	69	65
	Deaths	18	14	14	17	15	19	18	7	12	6
	Rate	457.8	323.3	303.2	388.0	509.1	665.5	568.4	245.5	421.4	244.8
Retransplant/Graft Failure	Patients	29	19	27	27	34	51	46	33	34	39
	Deaths	12	6	11	5	9	12	11	9	10	5
	Rate	1,059.1	1,210.1	1,364.7	418.4	541.9	562.1	581.8	1,012.9	591.0	487.6
Congenital Disease	Patients	28	43	52	35	28	26	24	25	25	20
	Deaths	10	9	7	11	7	7	6	4	2	2
	Rate	884.4	506.4	321.7	719.3	789.9	672.5	536.9	377.1	172.6	218.2
Other	Patients	86	93	116	162	166	160	170	151	163	198
	Deaths	15	15	19	29	32	27	23	16	17	17
	Rate	389.5	373.0	407.0	401.0	452.0	395.4	290.9	232.4	215.4	286.3
Unknown	Patients	1	-	-	2	2	-	1	2	1	-
	Deaths	0	-	-	0	0	-	0	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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