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Table 11.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1999 to 2008

Heart Recipients

Recipient Blood Type	Year of Transplant
Recipient Blood Type	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Total	2,188	2,199	2,202	2,155	2,057	2,015	2,125	2,193	2,209	2,163
A	938	977	956	962	856	819	882	917	894	869
AB	128	110	128	83	94	97	103	94	110	115
B	271	294	287	279	289	289	299	303	308	315
O	851	818	831	831	818	810	841	879	897	864
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
A	42.9%	44.4%	43.4%	44.6%	41.6%	40.6%	41.5%	41.8%	40.5%	40.2%
AB	5.9%	5.0%	5.8%	3.9%	4.6%	4.8%	4.8%	4.3%	5.0%	5.3%
B	12.4%	13.4%	13.0%	12.9%	14.0%	14.3%	14.1%	13.8%	13.9%	14.6%
O	38.9%	37.2%	37.7%	38.6%	39.8%	40.2%	39.6%	40.1%	40.6%	39.9%

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 4, 2009.

(-) = None in category.

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

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