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. 1998 Aug 29;317(7158):576–578. doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7158.576

Table 2.

Call to opiate and all to thrombolysis times in patients from city and suburbs

Referral route No (%) of patients treated (n=502) Call to opiate
Call to thrombolysis
Median (interquartile range) time (minutes) % of treatment within 90 minutes Median (interquartile range) time (minutes) % of treatment within 90 minutes
GP, hospital 340 (68) 25 (15-35) 95 105 (82-140) 37
999, accident and emergency, coronary care unit 124 (25) 61 (40-92) 75  96 (79-125) 38
999, coronary care unit 38 (8) 52 (40-66) 94 58 (46-66) 81