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Table 12.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 2000 to 2009

Recipients of Deceased Donor Lungs

Lung Allocation Score 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
LAS 0 - - - - - 5 3 2 - 2
LAS 20 - 29 - - - - - 13 12 8 11 7
LAS 30 - 34 - - - - - 382 546 423 390 424
LAS 35 - 39 - - - - - 246 370 376 353 406
LAS 40 - 49 - - - - - 205 277 354 366 410
LAS 50 - 59 - - - - - 47 78 109 138 132
LAS 60+ - - - - - 72 115 193 220 279
Unknown 941 1,034 1,029 1,070 1,157 435 - - - -
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
LAS 0 - - - - - 0.4% 0.2% 0.1% - 0.1%
LAS 20 - 29 - - - - - 0.9% 0.9% 0.5% 0.7% 0.4%
LAS 30 - 34 - - - - - 27.2% 39.0% 28.9% 26.4% 25.5%
LAS 35 - 39 - - - - - 17.5% 26.4% 25.7% 23.9% 24.5%
LAS 40 - 49 - - - - - 14.6% 19.8% 24.2% 24.8% 24.7%
LAS 50 - 59 - - - - - 3.3% 5.6% 7.4% 9.3% 8.0%
LAS 60+ - - - - - 5.1% 8.2% 13.2% 14.9% 16.8%
Unknown 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 31.0% - - - -


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.