Table 13.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1993 to 2002

Heart-Lung Recipients

Primary Diagnosis Year of Transplant
1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
Total 60 71 69 39 61 47 51 48 27 32
Congenital Disease 23 36 37 21 26 17 19 21 10 10
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension 16 17 11 5 11 8 10 8 7 12
Cystic Fibrosis 1 5 2 2 1 - 1 1 - 1
Emphysema/COPD 3 1 - 2 - 4 3 3 - -
Retransplant/Graft Failure 2 - 3 2 2 3 1 - - -
Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency 1 - - - - - - - - -
Other 7 5 6 3 6 3 2 2 4 -
Unknown 7 7 10 4 15 12 15 13 6 9
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Congenital Disease 38.3% 50.7% 53.6% 53.8% 42.6% 36.2% 37.3% 43.8% 37.0% 31.3%
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension 26.7% 23.9% 15.9% 12.8% 18.0% 17.0% 19.6% 16.7% 25.9% 37.5%
Cystic Fibrosis 1.7% 7.0% 2.9% 5.1% 1.6% - 2.0% 2.1% - 3.1%
Emphysema/COPD 5.0% 1.4% - 5.1% - 8.5% 5.9% 6.3% - -
Retransplant/Graft Failure 3.3% - 4.3% 5.1% 3.3% 6.4% 2.0% - - -
Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency 1.7% - - - - - - - - -
Other 11.7% 7.0% 8.7% 7.7% 9.8% 6.4% 3.9% 4.2% 14.8% -
Unknown 11.7% 9.9% 14.5% 10.3% 24.6% 25.5% 29.4% 27.1% 22.2% 28.1%

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

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which a heart and a lung were among

the organs transplanted.