Table 9.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1994 to 2003

Recipients of Deceased Donor Livers

Cold Ischemic Time Year of Transplant
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Total 3,574 3,849 3,965 4,048 4,398 4,481 4,585 4,662 4,964 5,344
0-5 Hours 417 507 675 606 755 745 831 915 1,124 1,264
6-10 Hours 1,740 2,028 2,116 2,193 2,268 2,138 2,215 2,272 2,461 2,745
11-15 Hours 929 916 795 746 711 554 549 605 543 559
16-20 Hours 156 116 100 88 88 56 80 49 65 70
21+ Hours 88 44 43 39 54 32 34 21 24 33
Unknown 244 238 236 376 522 956 876 800 747 673
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
0-5 Hours 11.7% 13.2% 17.0% 15.0% 17.2% 16.6% 18.1% 19.6% 22.6% 23.7%
6-10 Hours 48.7% 52.7% 53.4% 54.2% 51.6% 47.7% 48.3% 48.7% 49.6% 51.4%
11-15 Hours 26.0% 23.8% 20.1% 18.4% 16.2% 12.4% 12.0% 13.0% 10.9% 10.5%
16-20 Hours 4.4% 3.0% 2.5% 2.2% 2.0% 1.2% 1.7% 1.1% 1.3% 1.3%
21+ Hours 2.5% 1.1% 1.1% 1.0% 1.2% 0.7% 0.7% 0.5% 0.5% 0.6%
Unknown 6.8% 6.2% 6.0% 9.3% 11.9% 21.3% 19.1% 17.2% 15.0% 12.6%

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

(-) = None in category.

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

the organs transplanted.