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Table 11.1a

Waiting List Patient Characteristics at End of Year

Heart Waiting List

Active Waitlist Patients, 2000 to 2009

Blood Type Year
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 2,421 2,255 2,055 1,808 1,589 1,329 1,324 1,407 1,685 1,986
A 754 701 636 545 439 355 346 415 494 603
AB 49 23 26 23 21 20 26 14 19 32
B 206 196 175 162 132 107 114 123 169 181
O 1,412 1,335 1,218 1,078 997 847 838 855 1,003 1,170
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
A 31.1% 31.1% 30.9% 30.1% 27.6% 26.7% 26.1% 29.5% 29.3% 30.4%
AB 2.0% 1.0% 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 1.5% 2.0% 1.0% 1.1% 1.6%
B 8.5% 8.7% 8.5% 9.0% 8.3% 8.1% 8.6% 8.7% 10.0% 9.1%
O 58.3% 59.2% 59.3% 59.6% 62.7% 63.7% 63.3% 60.8% 59.5% 58.9%


Source: OPTN/SRTR Data as of October 1, 2010.

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

(-) = None in category.

Includes patients listed as active status at end of year.