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Table 9.7

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

Rates for Recipients in First Year after Liver Transplants

Primary Diagnosis		Year
Primary Diagnosis		1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001
Total	Patients	5,400	5,881	6,394	6,904	7,252	7,397	7,878	8,410	8,766	9,181
	Deaths	591	641	600	633	696	630	654	747	713	652
	Rate	237.8	240.0	204.4	198.1	205.4	183.1	178.2	190.9	174.0	155.1
Non-Cholestatic Cirrhosis	Patients	2,951	3,362	3,713	4,110	4,387	4,410	4,796	5,224	5,424	5,667
	Deaths	319	378	362	382	430	360	380	450	417	396
	Rate	229.2	250.7	211.9	202.6	208.4	175.3	168.9	183.6	163.8	152.9
Cholestatic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis	Patients	952	1,029	1,112	1,121	1,118	1,100	1,059	983	963	1,005
	Deaths	68	83	80	78	82	66	68	69	55	42
	Rate	155.5	169.0	153.6	146.4	155.7	126.8	134.7	148.4	121.4	87.8
Acute Hepatic Necrosis	Patients	353	376	401	447	464	560	633	768	833	825
	Deaths	58	52	50	59	64	82	56	99	95	75
	Rate	403.4	311.3	296.8	288.5	315.4	323.0	195.7	299.1	244.3	197.6
Biliary Atresia	Patients	464	461	499	483	465	447	436	422	394	394
	Deaths	53	47	47	29	32	37	38	25	18	31
	Rate	253.1	224.9	200.9	128.3	143.1	183.7	181.5	125.6	95.4	181.5
Metabolic Diseases	Patients	284	284	307	343	362	355	335	295	320	343
	Deaths	36	28	25	28	34	18	31	22	23	17
	Rate	288.6	208.8	180.2	169.1	210.2	104.3	201.8	162.2	154.4	104.6
Malignant Neoplasms	Patients	204	189	192	200	230	242	244	273	289	308
	Deaths	35	32	25	30	22	21	18	32	37	37
	Rate	379.8	408.2	291.2	331.3	205.2	171.9	169.6	234.5	294.0	276.4
Other	Patients	189	178	168	199	226	279	368	440	534	608
	Deaths	22	21	11	27	32	44	59	49	68	54
	Rate	263.0	258.9	139.0	298.7	312.9	379.9	377.7	254.5	279.6	193.7
Unknown	Patients	3	2	2	1	-	4	7	5	9	31
	Deaths	0	0	0	0	-	2	4	1	0	0
	Rate	*	*	*	*	-	*	*	*	*	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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