Table 9.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1993 to 2002

Recipients of Deceased Donor Livers

On Life Support at Tx	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
No	2,928	3,081	3,331	3,410	3,512	3,892	3,958	4,048	4,132	4,526
Yes	471	490	512	518	472	473	502	527	514	351
Unknown	-	1	1	23	47	12	18	4	16	85
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
No	86.1%	86.3%	86.7%	86.3%	87.1%	88.9%	88.4%	88.4%	88.6%	91.2%
Yes	13.9%	13.7%	13.3%	13.1%	11.7%	10.8%	11.2%	11.5%	11.0%	7.1%
Unknown	-	0.0%	0.0%	0.6%	1.2%	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%	1.7%

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.