Table 12.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1996 to 2005

Recipients of Deceased Donor Lungs

Previous LU/HL Tx Year of Transplant
1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Total 791 910 840 864 941 1,034 1,029 1,070 1,157 1,407
No 769 876 819 843 923 1,008 1,003 1,035 1,124 1,333
Yes 22 34 21 21 18 26 26 35 33 74
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
No 97.2% 96.3% 97.5% 97.6% 98.1% 97.5% 97.5% 96.7% 97.1% 94.7%
Yes 2.8% 3.7% 2.5% 2.4% 1.9% 2.5% 2.5% 3.3% 2.9% 5.3%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 1, 2006.

(-) = None in category.

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