Table 7.7

Patients and Annual Death Rates Per 1,000 Patient-Years at Risk, 1997 to 2005

Rates for Recipients during First Year after Pancreas After Kidney (PAK) Transplantation

Blood Type Year of Transplant
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total Patients 130 155 218 301 302 374 344 419 342
Deaths 7 11 11 13 13 16 17 17 8
Rate 55.7 74.8 52.1 44.2 43.8 43.9 50.7 41.4 23.8
O Patients 54 56 91 121 125 138 147 178 151
Deaths 1 5 8 3 6 5 9 10 4
Rate 18.8 95.3 92.7 25.1 49.4 36.9 63.0 57.9 27.1
A Patients 53 80 94 126 132 165 134 163 134
Deaths 5 4 3 8 6 9 4 3 2
Rate 100.0 51.6 32.7 65.4 46.1 56.7 30.5 18.6 15.1
B Patients 15 15 24 39 35 49 45 58 40
Deaths 1 1 0 2 0 2 1 3 2
Rate 68.8 71.1 0.0 53.7 0.0 41.2 22.3 52.7 51.4
AB Patients 8 4 9 15 10 22 18 20 17
Deaths 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0
Rate * * * 0.0 100.1 0.0 186.4 51.9 0.0


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 1, 2007.

(-) = None in category.

(*) = For cohorts with fewer than 10 patients, rates are imprecise and are not reported.

Multi-organ transplants are excluded.

Includes patients transplanted during the year and having reported data one-year after transplant.

Time at risk covers the period from transplant date until the date of death or one-year anniversary of the transplant. See Technical Notes for further details.