Table 12.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1997 to 2006

Recipients of Deceased Donor Lungs

Recipient Residency Year of Transplant
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Total 910 840 864 941 1,034 1,029 1,070 1,157 1,405 1,401
U.S. Resident 893 824 849 938 1,033 1,025 1,067 1,153 1,399 1,397
Nonresident Alien 6 8 9 3 1 4 3 3 5 4
Unknown 11 8 6 - - - - 1 1 -
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
U.S. Resident 98.1% 98.1% 98.3% 99.7% 99.9% 99.6% 99.7% 99.7% 99.6% 99.7%
Nonresident Alien 0.7% 1.0% 1.0% 0.3% 0.1% 0.4% 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 0.3%
Unknown 1.2% 1.0% 0.7% - - - - 0.1% 0.1% -


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of May 1, 2007.

(-) = 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.