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. 2017 Aug 31;8(8):e116. doi: 10.1038/ctg.2017.43

Table 3. Case fatality risk (%) of PBC cases in Hong Kong between 2000 and 2015.

Year (no. of cases) 2000 (n=158) 2001 (n=178) 2002 (n=209) 2003 (n=226) 2004 (n=252) 2005 (n=269) 2006 (n=288) 2007 (n=317)
Annual number of deaths (case fatality risk, %)
 Female 9 (7.3%) 8 (5.4%) 18 (10.4%) 14 (7.4%) 17 (8.3%) 7 (3.3%) 11 (4.6%) 20 (7.7%)
 Male 8 (22.9%) 5 (15.6%) 3 (8.3%) 2 (5.3%) 7 (14.3%) 9 (16.7%) 7 (13.7%) 6 (10.5%)
 Total 17 (10.8%) 13 (7.3%) 21 (10.0%) 16 (7.1%) 24 (9.5%) 16 (5.9%) 18 (6.3%) 26 (8.2%)
                 
Year (no. of cases) 2008 (n=358) 2009 (n=421) 2010 (n=501) 2011 (n=530) 2012 (n=560) 2013 (n=584) 2014 (n=625) 2015 (n=656)
Annual number of deaths (case fatality risk, %)
 Female 11 (3.8%) 19 (5.6%) 22 (5.4%) 19 (4.4%) 24 (5.1%) 22 (4.5%) 26 (4.9%) 30 (5.4%)
 Male 6 (9.2%) 12 (15.2%) 10 (10.9%) 14 (14.7%) 7 (7.9%) 9 (9.8%) 8 (8.3%) 12 (12%)
 Total 17 (4.7%) 31 (7.4%) 32 (6.4%) 33 (6.2%) 31 (5.5%) 31 (5.3%) 34 (5.4%) 42 (6.4%)

PBC, primary biliary cholangitis.