Table 12.4a

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 1997 to 2006

Recipients of Deceased Donor Lungs

Hospitalized at Tx 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
Not Hospitalized 810 758 776 872 973 949 995 1,045 1,248 1,160
Hospitalized 46 52 43 47 32 42 40 65 76 123
In Intensive Care 49 29 36 22 28 38 35 47 81 108
Unknown 5 1 9 - 1 - - - - 10
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Not Hospitalized 89.0% 90.2% 89.8% 92.7% 94.1% 92.2% 93.0% 90.3% 88.8% 82.8%
Hospitalized 5.1% 6.2% 5.0% 5.0% 3.1% 4.1% 3.7% 5.6% 5.4% 8.8%
In Intensive Care 5.4% 3.5% 4.2% 2.3% 2.7% 3.7% 3.3% 4.1% 5.8% 7.7%
Unknown 0.5% 0.1% 1.0% - 0.1% - - - - 0.7%


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.