Table 12.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1994 to 2003

Recipients of Deceased Donor Lungs

On Life Support at Tx	Year of Transplant
	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003
Total	708	848	791	910	840	864	941	1,034	1,029	1,070
No	677	792	715	845	792	799	884	989	970	1,010
Yes	30	51	46	60	47	56	57	44	59	56
Unknown	1	5	30	5	1	9	-	1	-	4
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
No	95.6%	93.4%	90.4%	92.9%	94.3%	92.5%	93.9%	95.6%	94.3%	94.4%
Yes	4.2%	6.0%	5.8%	6.6%	5.6%	6.5%	6.1%	4.3%	5.7%	5.2%
Unknown	0.1%	0.6%	3.8%	0.5%	0.1%	1.0%	-	0.1%	-	0.4%

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 3, 2004.

(-) = 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.