Table 3

 Average and 95% confidence intervals (for 100 replications for coronary heart disease (CHD) patients in 500 000 population) of estimated average annual values of CHD life years saved (undiscounted) and deaths prevented for a population of one million

ScenarioCHD life years saved (and 95% confidence limits)Deaths prevented
(1) Ambulance 75% in 8 minutes57 (± 3.9)5
(2) Thrombolysis 30 minute target15 (± 3.5)2
(3) Thrombolysis 20 minute target17 (± 3.8)2
(4) Thrombolysis for all eligible patients and 30 minute target36 (± 3.8)4
(5) Scenarios 1 and 2 combined70 (± 3.6)7