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Table 11.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1999 to 2008

Heart Recipients

On Life Support at Tx	Year of Transplant
On Life Support at Tx	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
No	786	790	677	664	644	737	823	890	767	691
Yes	1,396	1,409	1,525	1,491	1,413	1,278	1,302	1,303	1,442	1,470
Unknown	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
No	35.9%	35.9%	30.7%	30.8%	31.3%	36.6%	38.7%	40.6%	34.7%	31.9%
Yes	63.8%	64.1%	69.3%	69.2%	68.7%	63.4%	61.3%	59.4%	65.3%	68.0%
Unknown	0.3%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0.1%

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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