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

Hospitalized at Tx 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
Not Hospitalized Patients 125 148 209 293 292 369 339 414 332
Deaths 7 11 11 13 13 15 17 17 7
Rate 58.0 78.5 54.5 45.5 45.4 41.6 51.5 41.9 21.4
Hospitalized Patients 5 4 6 5 8 5 5 4 8
Deaths 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Rate * * * * * * * * *
In Intensive Care Patients - 2 2 3 2 - - 1 2
Deaths - 0 0 0 0 - - 0 0
Rate - * * * * - - * *
Unknown Patients - 1 1 - - - - - -
Deaths - 0 0 - - - - - -
Rate - * * - - - - - -


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.