Table 11.14

Prevalence of People Living with a Functioning Transplant at End of Year

Heart Recipients, 1995 to 2004

Recipient Blood Type Year
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Total 11,644 12,817 13,786 14,722 15,453 16,238 16,860 17,398 17,158 19,050
O 4,362 4,822 5,220 5,565 5,870 6,150 6,385 6,620 6,563 7,335
A 5,255 5,780 6,183 6,608 6,879 7,225 7,483 7,701 7,544 8,340
B 1,452 1,584 1,699 1,815 1,922 2,037 2,113 2,197 2,176 2,411
AB 575 631 684 734 782 826 879 880 875 964
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
O 37.5% 37.6% 37.9% 37.8% 38.0% 37.9% 37.9% 38.1% 38.3% 38.5%
A 45.1% 45.1% 44.8% 44.9% 44.5% 44.5% 44.4% 44.3% 44.0% 43.8%
B 12.5% 12.4% 12.3% 12.3% 12.4% 12.5% 12.5% 12.6% 12.7% 12.7%
AB 4.9% 4.9% 5.0% 5.0% 5.1% 5.1% 5.2% 5.1% 5.1% 5.1%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 2, 2005.

(-) = None in category.