Table 9.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1994 to 2003

Recipients of Deceased Donor Livers

On Life Support at Tx 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
No 3,083 3,336 3,424 3,527 3,909 3,963 4,056 4,146 4,602 4,947
Yes 490 512 519 473 480 502 529 515 361 370
Unknown 1 1 22 48 9 16 - 1 1 27
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
No 86.3% 86.7% 86.4% 87.1% 88.9% 88.4% 88.5% 88.9% 92.7% 92.6%
Yes 13.7% 13.3% 13.1% 11.7% 10.9% 11.2% 11.5% 11.0% 7.3% 6.9%
Unknown 0.0% 0.0% 0.6% 1.2% 0.2% 0.4% - 0.0% 0.0% 0.5%

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.