Table 9.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1993 to 2002

Recipients of Deceased Donor Livers

Recipient Blood Type	Year of Transplant
	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002
Total	3,399	3,572	3,844	3,951	4,031	4,377	4,478	4,579	4,662	4,962
O	1,460	1,555	1,626	1,662	1,666	1,891	1,882	1,917	1,851	2,083
A	1,392	1,414	1,549	1,644	1,630	1,727	1,792	1,832	1,964	1,947
B	419	443	483	457	513	561	580	609	617	652
AB	128	160	186	188	222	198	224	221	230	280
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
O	43.0%	43.5%	42.3%	42.1%	41.3%	43.2%	42.0%	41.9%	39.7%	42.0%
A	41.0%	39.6%	40.3%	41.6%	40.4%	39.5%	40.0%	40.0%	42.1%	39.2%
B	12.3%	12.4%	12.6%	11.6%	12.7%	12.8%	13.0%	13.3%	13.2%	13.1%
AB	3.8%	4.5%	4.8%	4.8%	5.5%	4.5%	5.0%	4.8%	4.9%	5.6%

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

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which a deceased donor liver was one of

the organs transplanted.