Table 13.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Heart-Lung Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 1995 to 2004

Blood Type Year
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Total 155 175 164 179 136 123 119 107 106 83
O 95 90 93 103 77 69 64 60 60 45
A 51 64 54 60 42 36 40 30 29 26
B 6 17 15 13 12 11 12 14 14 9
AB 3 4 2 3 5 7 3 3 3 3
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
O 61.3% 51.4% 56.7% 57.5% 56.6% 56.1% 53.8% 56.1% 56.6% 54.2%
A 32.9% 36.6% 32.9% 33.5% 30.9% 29.3% 33.6% 28.0% 27.4% 31.3%
B 3.9% 9.7% 9.1% 7.3% 8.8% 8.9% 10.1% 13.1% 13.2% 10.8%
AB 1.9% 2.3% 1.2% 1.7% 3.7% 5.7% 2.5% 2.8% 2.8% 3.6%


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

(%) = Percentages are based on totals including missing and unknown.

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as active status at end of year.