Table 3

Key time parameters

Median times (range) minsLocal region
Ant circ n=352
Remote region
Ant circ n=83
Statistical analysis
Kruskal–Wallis
Door to CT28 (3–600)38 (4–146)P=0.003
Onset to CT118 (16–1229)136 (10–998)P=0.525
Onset to t-PA*†133 (21–400)165 (45–250)P=0.015
Onset to groin puncture256 (46–1342)405 (232–1320)P=0.001
Onset to reperfusion295 (57–1360)431 (241–1353)P=0.001
  • *t-PA tissue plasminogen activator.

  • †1 patient thrombolysed outside of 4.5 hours.