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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

Race		Year
Race		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
White	Patients	4,675	5,065	5,533	5,976	6,243	6,334	6,725	7,178	7,513	7,854
	Deaths	499	535	512	548	591	526	567	633	591	558
	Rate	232.1	232.2	201.4	198.2	202.3	178.2	180.6	189.7	168.5	154.5
African American	Patients	407	478	538	553	606	642	711	756	750	748
	Deaths	58	62	59	59	70	61	59	72	85	59
	Rate	315.3	288.7	247.1	229.4	255.0	205.7	183.6	200.0	247.2	171.6
Asian	Patients	167	180	154	198	239	266	283	306	294	318
	Deaths	24	35	17	17	17	29	19	28	20	21
	Rate	304.6	459.5	247.2	177.7	150.1	241.6	143.3	203.2	136.1	153.6
Other/Multi-race	Patients	135	141	148	166	162	151	156	170	205	247
	Deaths	8	7	10	9	18	14	9	14	17	14
	Rate	123.8	102.1	136.7	121.3	231.5	193.6	122.8	181.4	174.7	132.2
Unknown	Patients	16	17	21	11	2	4	3	-	4	14
	Deaths	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	-	0	0
	Rate	253.9	307.3	164.4	0.0	*	*	*	-	*	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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