Table 13.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Heart-Lung Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 1997 to 2006

Blood Type Year
1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Total 164 179 136 123 119 107 106 83 45 53
O 93 103 77 69 64 60 60 45 26 28
A 54 60 42 36 40 30 29 26 15 20
B 15 13 12 11 12 14 14 9 3 5
AB 2 3 5 7 3 3 3 3 1 -
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
O 56.7% 57.5% 56.6% 56.1% 53.8% 56.1% 56.6% 54.2% 57.8% 52.8%
A 32.9% 33.5% 30.9% 29.3% 33.6% 28.0% 27.4% 31.3% 33.3% 37.7%
B 9.1% 7.3% 8.8% 8.9% 10.1% 13.1% 13.2% 10.8% 6.7% 9.4%
AB 1.2% 1.7% 3.7% 5.7% 2.5% 2.8% 2.8% 3.6% 2.2% -


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

(%) = Percentages are based on totals including missing and unknown.

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as active status at end of year.