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Table 13.4

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 2000 to 2009

Heart-Lung Recipients

Recipient Blood Type Year of Transplant
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 48 27 33 29 40 35 31 31 27 29
A 17 14 12 15 9 18 13 14 14 15
AB 2 2 2 3 2 2 4 1 1 4
B 4 1 5 3 9 1 2 3 5 2
O 25 10 14 8 20 14 12 13 7 8
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
A 35.4% 51.9% 36.4% 51.7% 22.5% 51.4% 41.9% 45.2% 51.9% 51.7%
AB 4.2% 7.4% 6.1% 10.3% 5.0% 5.7% 12.9% 3.2% 3.7% 13.8%
B 8.3% 3.7% 15.2% 10.3% 22.5% 2.9% 6.5% 9.7% 18.5% 6.9%
O 52.1% 37.0% 42.4% 27.6% 50.0% 40.0% 38.7% 41.9% 25.9% 27.6%


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

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which a heart and a lung were among

the organs transplanted.