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Table 12.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1998 to 2007

Recipients of Deceased Donor Lungs

Age at Transplant Year of Transplant
1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Total 840 864 941 1,034 1,029 1,070 1,157 1,405 1,401 1,465
<1 Year 7 4 3 2 3 4 4 3 4 4
1-5 Years 10 3 3 3 5 3 1 8 6 6
6-11 Years 9 9 11 8 10 8 11 7 14 5
12-17 Years 22 18 26 15 21 27 35 35 30 36
18-34 Years 122 113 121 123 138 132 167 157 184 184
35-49 Years 209 198 236 234 232 213 209 256 227 218
50-64 Years 431 479 511 613 573 604 649 807 772 789
65+ Years 30 40 30 36 47 79 81 132 164 223
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
<1 Year 0.8% 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 0.3%
1-5 Years 1.2% 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 0.5% 0.3% 0.1% 0.6% 0.4% 0.4%
6-11 Years 1.1% 1.0% 1.2% 0.8% 1.0% 0.7% 1.0% 0.5% 1.0% 0.3%
12-17 Years 2.6% 2.1% 2.8% 1.5% 2.0% 2.5% 3.0% 2.5% 2.1% 2.5%
18-34 Years 14.5% 13.1% 12.9% 11.9% 13.4% 12.3% 14.4% 11.2% 13.1% 12.6%
35-49 Years 24.9% 22.9% 25.1% 22.6% 22.5% 19.9% 18.1% 18.2% 16.2% 14.9%
50-64 Years 51.3% 55.4% 54.3% 59.3% 55.7% 56.4% 56.1% 57.4% 55.1% 53.9%
65+ Years 3.6% 4.6% 3.2% 3.5% 4.6% 7.4% 7.0% 9.4% 11.7% 15.2%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 1, 2008.

(-) = 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.



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