Table 8. Donor Characteristics According to Donor Gender.

	Male Donors (n = 293)	Female Donors (n = 169)
Age (yrs)	36 ± 0.9	45 ± 1.1	P < .001
Cause of death (%):
Anoxia	4.8	12.5
Closed head injury	10.3	6.5
Stroke	31.8	52.4
Trauma*	40.4	14.9
Other	12.7	13.7	P < .00001†
CPR (%)	15.4	20.1	NS
Need for pressors (%)	40.9	39.0	NS
Need for pitressin (%)	34.8	24.5	P = .03
ICU LOS (days)	3.5 ± 0.2	3.6 ± 0.5	NS
Terminal AST (IU/L)	75 ± 4.5	73 ± 6.9	NS
Terminal ALT (IU/L)	52 ± 3.6	46 ± 5.2	NS
Ischemia time (hr)	13.5 ± 0.2	13.0 ± 3.7	NS

Abbreviations: CPR, cardiopulmonary resuscitation; ICU LOS, length of stay in intensive care unit.

^*Includes multiple trauma and gunshot wounds to the head.

^†Overall P value across all cause of death categories. When individual comparisons are made between groups, anoxia and stroke are significantly different from trauma.