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Table 5.7

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

Rates for Recipients in First Year after Kidney Transplants

Blood Type		Year
Blood Type		1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001
Total	Patients	18,996	19,589	20,505	21,195	21,841	22,430	23,412	24,389	25,348	26,882
	Deaths	511	480	491	535	506	532	480	554	570	581
	Rate	54.5	50.3	48.7	51.3	47.0	48.5	41.8	46.3	45.6	45.3
O	Patients	8,687	8,937	9,311	9,572	9,743	9,917	10,347	10,717	11,214	12,052
	Deaths	237	218	216	226	225	252	234	230	246	256
	Rate	54.6	50.8	47.2	47.9	46.7	51.6	46.4	43.9	44.4	44.5
A	Patients	7,280	7,542	7,903	8,115	8,502	8,790	9,072	9,387	9,744	10,284
	Deaths	197	182	193	204	205	186	168	212	239	225
	Rate	55.5	48.9	49.7	51.2	49.0	43.6	37.5	46.0	49.7	46.2
B	Patients	2,153	2,243	2,387	2,501	2,554	2,685	2,914	3,098	3,168	3,297
	Deaths	60	61	57	71	56	67	54	80	56	74
	Rate	56.6	55.1	48.2	58.0	44.7	51.0	37.3	52.6	36.5	46.4
AB	Patients	872	862	902	1,007	1,042	1,037	1,059	1,163	1,216	1,249
	Deaths	16	19	25	34	20	27	23	32	29	26
	Rate	37.1	45.2	56.7	67.6	38.5	54.9	44.6	57.3	47.5	42.5
Unknown	Patients	4	5	2	-	-	1	20	24	6	-
	Deaths	1	0	0	-	-	0	1	0	0	-
	Rate	*	*	*	-	-	*	130.7	0.0	*	-

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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