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Table 9.4b

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 2000 to 2009

Recipients of Deceased Donor Livers - DCD Donors

Primary Diagnosis Year of Transplant
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 39 67 79 111 185 271 289 307 276 289
Non-Cholestatic Cirrhosis 28 47 53 68 126 187 200 201 184 190
Cholestatic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis - 9 14 11 13 17 23 29 14 12
Acute Hepatic Necrosis 2 4 4 7 13 17 10 9 11 10
Biliary Atresia - - - - - 2 1 3 1 2
Metabolic Diseases 3 2 1 2 5 11 8 7 6 9
Malignant Neoplasms 1 2 3 7 13 25 39 45 53 59
Other 5 3 4 16 15 12 8 13 7 7
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Non-Cholestatic Cirrhosis 71.8% 70.1% 67.1% 61.3% 68.1% 69.0% 69.2% 65.5% 66.7% 65.7%
Cholestatic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis - 13.4% 17.7% 9.9% 7.0% 6.3% 8.0% 9.4% 5.1% 4.2%
Acute Hepatic Necrosis 5.1% 6.0% 5.1% 6.3% 7.0% 6.3% 3.5% 2.9% 4.0% 3.5%
Biliary Atresia - - - - - 0.7% 0.3% 1.0% 0.4% 0.7%
Metabolic Diseases 7.7% 3.0% 1.3% 1.8% 2.7% 4.1% 2.8% 2.3% 2.2% 3.1%
Malignant Neoplasms 2.6% 3.0% 3.8% 6.3% 7.0% 9.2% 13.5% 14.7% 19.2% 20.4%
Other 12.8% 4.5% 5.1% 14.4% 8.1% 4.4% 2.8% 4.2% 2.5% 2.4%


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

(-) = None in category.

These data include multi-organ transplants in which a deceased donor liver was one of

the organs transplanted.