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Table 13.3

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

Heart-Lung Waiting List

Race		Year
Race		1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001
Total	Patients	287	327	347	336	348	372	357	349	326	300
	Deaths	45	51	47	28	52	57	43	53	41	40
	Rate	281.0	279.6	237.5	138.6	245.2	254.5	184.4	228.4	196.3	191.3
White	Patients	262	295	304	298	312	332	319	306	282	250
	Deaths	37	46	38	24	50	49	38	44	34	30
	Rate	251.6	275.1	216.4	131.7	264.9	245.7	180.9	215.0	188.1	168.0
African American	Patients	19	23	27	24	29	31	32	35	36	39
	Deaths	7	5	8	2	1	7	4	6	6	6
	Rate	691.8	486.6	529.0	132.2	57.2	344.2	205.4	259.5	258.8	250.4
Asian	Patients	4	6	11	9	5	4	1	3	6	5
	Deaths	1	-	1	1	1	-	-	1	1	2
	Rate	*	*	204.1	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Other/Multi-race	Patients	1	1	4	4	1	4	4	4	1	5
	Deaths	-	-	-	1	-	1	1	2	-	2
	Rate	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Unknown	Patients	1	2	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1
	Deaths	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Rate	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*	*

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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