Table 13.1b

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Heart-Lung Waiting List

Active and Inactive Patient Comparison, 2002 to 2006

Primary Diagnosis Active Inactive All
2002-2006 2006 2002-2006 2006 2002-2006 2006
Total 394 53 436 84 830 137
Congenital Disease 35 - 28 - 63 -
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension 24 - 12 - 36 -
Cystic Fibrosis 2 - 0 - 2 -
Emphysema/COPD 1 - 1 - 2 -
Retransplant/Graft Failure 0 - 2 - 2 -
Other 67 10 36 6 103 16
Unknown 265 43 357 78 622 121
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Congenital Disease 8.9% - 6.4% - 7.6% -
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension 6.1% - 2.8% - 4.3% -
Cystic Fibrosis 0.5% - 0.0% - 0.2% -
Emphysema/COPD 0.3% - 0.2% - 0.2% -
Retransplant/Graft Failure 0.0% - 0.5% - 0.2% -
Other 17.0% 18.9% 8.3% 7.1% 12.4% 11.7%
Unknown 67.3% 81.1% 81.9% 92.9% 74.9% 88.3%


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

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

(-) = None in category.