TABLE 3.
Median time from first medical contact to treatment compared by location of random assignment and mode of presentation to the hospital
| Location of random assignment and mode of transportation | Time to 1st drug (min)
|
Time to PCI (min) Group C† (n=98) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All (n=321) | Groups A* and B* (n=218) | Group C† (n=103) | ||
| Prehospital (n=145) | 43 | 43 | 41 | 105 |
| In-hospital-ambulatory (n=93) | 47 | 46 | 48 | 108 |
| In-hospital-ambulance (n=90) | 76 | 76 | 77 | 160 |
| P | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 | <0.001 |
*
Fibrinolytic treated
†
Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) patients