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Table 12.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1998 to 2007

Recipients of Deceased Donor Lungs

On Life Support at Tx	Year of Transplant
On Life Support at Tx	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
No	792	799	884	987	970	1,014	1,091	1,314	1,309	1,365
Yes	47	56	57	46	59	56	66	91	92	89
Unknown	1	9	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	11
Total (%)	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
No	94.3%	92.5%	93.9%	95.5%	94.3%	94.8%	94.3%	93.5%	93.4%	93.2%
Yes	5.6%	6.5%	6.1%	4.4%	5.7%	5.2%	5.7%	6.5%	6.6%	6.1%
Unknown	0.1%	1.0%	-	0.1%	-	-	-	-	-	0.8%

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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