Table 10.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1994 to 2003

Intestine Recipients

Primary Diagnosis Year of Transplant
1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
Total 23 45 43 66 68 71 78 111 106 112
Short Gut Syndrome 19 31 25 52 51 49 60 88 82 81
Functional Bowel Problem 3 10 15 11 11 17 13 17 18 23
Other 1 4 3 2 6 4 5 6 6 8
Unknown - - - 1 - 1 - - - -
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Short Gut Syndrome 82.6% 68.9% 58.1% 78.8% 75.0% 69.0% 76.9% 79.3% 77.4% 72.3%
Functional Bowel Problem 13.0% 22.2% 34.9% 16.7% 16.2% 23.9% 16.7% 15.3% 17.0% 20.5%
Other 4.3% 8.9% 7.0% 3.0% 8.8% 5.6% 6.4% 5.4% 5.7% 7.1%
Unknown - - - 1.5% - 1.4% - - - -

Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 3, 2004.

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which an intestine was one of

the organs transplanted.