Table 12.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1995 to 2004

Recipients of Deceased Donor Lungs

Age at Transplant Year of Transplant
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Total 848 791 910 840 864 941 1,034 1,029 1,070 1,157
<1 Year 9 7 6 7 4 3 2 3 4 4
1-5 Years 8 3 7 10 3 3 3 5 3 1
6-10 Years 8 6 12 7 8 9 5 7 6 9
11-17 Years 31 27 28 24 19 28 18 24 29 37
18-34 Years 139 114 138 122 113 121 123 138 132 167
35-49 Years 242 205 245 209 198 236 235 232 212 210
50-64 Years 389 403 432 430 479 511 612 573 605 648
65+ Years 22 26 42 31 40 30 36 47 79 81
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
<1 Year 1.1% 0.9% 0.7% 0.8% 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.3%
1-5 Years 0.9% 0.4% 0.8% 1.2% 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.5% 0.3% 0.1%
6-10 Years 0.9% 0.8% 1.3% 0.8% 0.9% 1.0% 0.5% 0.7% 0.6% 0.8%
11-17 Years 3.7% 3.4% 3.1% 2.9% 2.2% 3.0% 1.7% 2.3% 2.7% 3.2%
18-34 Years 16.4% 14.4% 15.2% 14.5% 13.1% 12.9% 11.9% 13.4% 12.3% 14.4%
35-49 Years 28.5% 25.9% 26.9% 24.9% 22.9% 25.1% 22.7% 22.5% 19.8% 18.2%
50-64 Years 45.9% 50.9% 47.5% 51.2% 55.4% 54.3% 59.2% 55.7% 56.5% 56.0%
65+ Years 2.6% 3.3% 4.6% 3.7% 4.6% 3.2% 3.5% 4.6% 7.4% 7.0%


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

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants, other than heart-lung, in which a deceased donor lung was one ofthe organs transplanted.