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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

Life Support Status Year
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
Not on Life Support Patients 4,574 5,092 5,608 6,058 6,342 6,448 6,929 7,416 7,730 8,036
Deaths 388 453 406 451 521 475 507 560 535 502
Rate 181.1 191.8 154.0 158.6 173.1 157.8 154.9 159.6 146.4 135.6
On Life Support Patients 824 789 780 831 863 836 799 827 853 859
Deaths 203 188 194 180 168 147 133 174 160 131
Rate 595.1 608.9 653.3 521.1 466.8 391.3 408.5 537.7 434.9 350.4
Unknown Patients 2 - 6 15 47 113 150 167 183 286
Deaths 0 - 0 2 7 8 14 13 18 19
Rate * - * 267.2 389.2 148.4 195.7 163.8 239.9 149.9

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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