Table 1
Month by month comparison of door to needle times (minutes)
| ACPNS n=43 | Fast track n=48 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month (2001) | n | Mean (SD) | Median (range) | n | Mean (SD) | Median (range) |
| February | 7 | 28.7 (10.9) | 29 (11–44) | 5 | 34.6 (16.6) | 28 (15–52) |
| March | 5 | 20.4 (3.8) | 20 (17–26) | 8 | 73.8 (49.5) | 59.5 (29–155) |
| April | 4 | 37.8 (22.5) | 34.5 (14–68) | 8 | 43.8 (13.0) | 41 (27– 65) |
| May | 6 | 30.3 (7.9) | 28.5 (23–45) | 8 | 50.8 (22.3) | 45.5 (28–82) |
| June | 3 | 30.3 (18.0) | 31 (12–48) | 6 | 74.0 (29.7) | 75.5 (28–110) |
| July | 3 | 24.33 (18.2) | 17 (11–45) | 5 | 110.0 (129.8) | 57 (19–339) |
| August | 6 | 24.3 (11.7) | 23 (9–45) | 3 | 126.0 (91.7) | 133 (31–214) |
| September | 2 | 18.5 (3.5) | 18.5 (16–21) | 2 | 208.5 (23.3) | 208.5 (192–225) |
| October | 7 | 18.3 (9.6) | 20 (7–33) | 3 | 60.0 (10.4) | 54 (54–72) |
