Table 12.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1993 to 2002

Recipients of Deceased Donor Lungs

Age at Transplant Year of Transplant
1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Total 660 708 848 791 911 840 863 942 1,034 1,029
<1 Year 2 5 9 7 6 7 4 3 2 3
1-5 Years 5 3 8 3 7 10 3 3 3 5
6-10 Years 6 6 8 6 12 7 8 9 5 7
11-17 Years 20 15 31 27 28 24 19 28 18 24
18-34 Years 120 121 139 114 139 122 113 122 123 138
35-49 Years 197 197 242 205 245 209 198 236 235 232
50-64 Years 297 342 389 403 432 430 477 511 612 573
65+ Years 13 19 22 26 42 31 41 30 36 47
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
<1 Year 0.3% 0.7% 1.1% 0.9% 0.7% 0.8% 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% 0.3%
1-5 Years 0.8% 0.4% 0.9% 0.4% 0.8% 1.2% 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.5%
6-10 Years 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 0.8% 1.3% 0.8% 0.9% 1.0% 0.5% 0.7%
11-17 Years 3.0% 2.1% 3.7% 3.4% 3.1% 2.9% 2.2% 3.0% 1.7% 2.3%
18-34 Years 18.2% 17.1% 16.4% 14.4% 15.3% 14.5% 13.1% 13.0% 11.9% 13.4%
35-49 Years 29.8% 27.8% 28.5% 25.9% 26.9% 24.9% 22.9% 25.1% 22.7% 22.5%
50-64 Years 45.0% 48.3% 45.9% 50.9% 47.4% 51.2% 55.3% 54.2% 59.2% 55.7%
65+ Years 2.0% 2.7% 2.6% 3.3% 4.6% 3.7% 4.8% 3.2% 3.5% 4.6%

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of August 1, 2003.

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants, other than heart-lung, in which a deceased donor lung was one of

the organs transplanted.