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Table 9.4c

Transplant Recipient Characteristics, 2000 to 2009

Recipients of Deceased Donor Livers

Primary Diagnosis Year of Transplant
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
Total 4,595 4,671 4,969 5,351 5,848 6,121 6,363 6,228 6,070 6,101
Non-Cholestatic Cirrhosis 2,962 2,972 3,084 3,153 3,514 3,665 3,743 3,629 3,416 3,535
Cholestatic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis 477 470 501 528 533 487 571 579 471 445
Acute Hepatic Necrosis 426 361 360 353 424 454 369 367 320 293
Biliary Atresia 161 172 164 175 187 180 144 178 180 204
Metabolic Diseases 164 171 152 183 180 201 219 174 185 207
Malignant Neoplasms 84 141 331 371 491 655 838 850 1,087 1,052
Other 321 384 377 588 519 479 479 451 411 365
Total (%) 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Non-Cholestatic Cirrhosis 64.5% 63.6% 62.1% 58.9% 60.1% 59.9% 58.8% 58.3% 56.3% 57.9%
Cholestatic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis 10.4% 10.1% 10.1% 9.9% 9.1% 8.0% 9.0% 9.3% 7.8% 7.3%
Acute Hepatic Necrosis 9.3% 7.7% 7.2% 6.6% 7.3% 7.4% 5.8% 5.9% 5.3% 4.8%
Biliary Atresia 3.5% 3.7% 3.3% 3.3% 3.2% 2.9% 2.3% 2.9% 3.0% 3.3%
Metabolic Diseases 3.6% 3.7% 3.1% 3.4% 3.1% 3.3% 3.4% 2.8% 3.0% 3.4%
Malignant Neoplasms 1.8% 3.0% 6.7% 6.9% 8.4% 10.7% 13.2% 13.6% 17.9% 17.2%
Other 7.0% 8.2% 7.6% 11.0% 8.9% 7.8% 7.5% 7.2% 6.8% 6.0%


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.