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Table 12.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 2000 to 2009

Recipients of Deceased Donor Lungs

Recipient Gender 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
Female 467 556 511 497 577 627 619 614 584 708
Male 474 478 518 573 580 778 782 851 894 952
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Female 49.6% 53.8% 49.7% 46.4% 49.9% 44.6% 44.2% 41.9% 39.5% 42.7%
Male 50.4% 46.2% 50.3% 53.6% 50.1% 55.4% 55.8% 58.1% 60.5% 57.3%


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.