Table 9.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1995 to 2004

Recipients of Deceased Donor Livers

Hospitalized at Tx Year of Transplant
1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
Total 3,880 4,019 4,099 4,424 4,498 4,594 4,670 4,969 5,350 5,845
Not Hospitalized 2,045 2,029 1,919 2,698 2,778 2,852 2,715 3,442 3,789 4,046
Hospitalized 1,016 1,126 1,220 672 608 503 685 771 825 907
In Intensive Care 818 852 953 1,049 1,096 1,239 1,270 756 736 862
Unknown 1 12 7 5 16 - - - - 30
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Not Hospitalized 52.7% 50.5% 46.8% 61.0% 61.8% 62.1% 58.1% 69.3% 70.8% 69.2%
Hospitalized 26.2% 28.0% 29.8% 15.2% 13.5% 10.9% 14.7% 15.5% 15.4% 15.5%
In Intensive Care 21.1% 21.2% 23.2% 23.7% 24.4% 27.0% 27.2% 15.2% 13.8% 14.7%
Unknown 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4% - - - - 0.5%


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

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which a deceased donor liver was one ofthe organs transplanted.