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Table 12.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 2000 to 2009

Recipients of Deceased Donor Lungs

Recipient Blood Type Year of Transplant
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 941 1,034 1,029 1,070 1,157 1,405 1,401 1,465 1,478 1,660
A 368 415 451 442 442 568 591 572 595 703
AB 40 42 40 22 54 63 47 73 63 65
B 118 137 104 116 139 151 141 159 149 186
O 415 440 434 490 522 623 622 661 671 706
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
A 39.1% 40.1% 43.8% 41.3% 38.2% 40.4% 42.2% 39.0% 40.3% 42.3%
AB 4.3% 4.1% 3.9% 2.1% 4.7% 4.5% 3.4% 5.0% 4.3% 3.9%
B 12.5% 13.2% 10.1% 10.8% 12.0% 10.7% 10.1% 10.9% 10.1% 11.2%
O 44.1% 42.6% 42.2% 45.8% 45.1% 44.3% 44.4% 45.1% 45.4% 42.5%


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

(-) = 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.