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Table 6 A summary of the times from arriving in the ED until CT head for different subgroups of patients

From: Does trauma team activation associate with the time to CT scan for those suspected of serious head injuries?

 

FTA

NTTR

p value

No. of Pts

n = 58

n = 30

 

Median min. (IQR)

26 (19.5-36.5)

49.5 (32–80.5)

<0.001

Intubated

n = 50

n = 5

sample too small

Pre-hospital

   

Median min (IQR)

26 (18.5-36.5)

33 (25–74.5)

 

Intubated or

n = 5

n = 11

sample too small

Re-intubated in ED

*1 pt reintubated

*2 pts reintubated

 

Median min (IQR)

25 (20.5-32)

45 (42–62)

 

Pts w/o ED

n = 53

n = 19

0.0015

Intubation

   

Median min (IQR)

27 (19–36.5)

55 (30–107)

 

Pts w/o ED

n = 31

n = 16

0.0013

Intervention

   

Median min (IQR)

25 (17–32)

60.5 (30–123.5

 

Intubated

n = 54

n = 14

0.0002

Pre-hospital or in ED

   

Median min (IQR)

26 (19–36.5)

45 (36–67.5)