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

Cold Ischemic Time 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
0-11 Hours Patients 27 26 38 65 74 90 82 129 119
Deaths 1 1 2 1 2 3 4 3 3
Rate 37.7 38.9 55.5 15.5 27.3 34.0 50.4 23.6 25.7
12-21 Hours Patients 70 85 110 142 130 165 149 166 138
Deaths 3 4 6 9 6 8 8 11 2
Rate 43.9 48.6 56.4 65.6 47.1 50.0 55.3 68.8 14.7
22-31 Hours Patients 20 23 36 28 23 38 20 32 27
Deaths 3 3 2 0 0 1 2 2 1
Rate 167.7 144.9 57.0 0.0 0.0 26.9 105.5 64.4 37.6
32-41 Hours Patients - 1 3 - - 1 - 2 1
Deaths - 0 0 - - 0 - 0 0
Rate - * * - - * - * *
42+ Hours Patients 1 - - 1 - - 2 - -
Deaths 0 - - 0 - - 0 - -
Rate * - - * - - * - -
Unknown Patients 12 20 31 65 75 80 91 90 57
Deaths 0 3 1 3 5 4 3 1 2
Rate 0.0 172.0 32.8 47.5 68.6 51.3 33.3 11.1 36.2


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.

Mismatches are calculated without taking into account HLA from kidney donor.