Table 2:

Clinical, imaging, and transfer variables pre- and post-CTA protocol implementation^{^a}

	Pre-CTA, n = 167 (%)	Post-CTA, n = 207 (%)	P Value
NIHSS score at SH (IQR)	12 (8–19)	12 (8–18)	.678
Late window	14 (8)	42 (20)	.001
Off hours (7 PM–7 AM)	53 (32)	61 (30)	.653
CTA performed at SH	25 (15)^{^b}	144 (70)	< .001
LVO identified at SH	13 (8)	81 (39)	< .001
tPA administered at SH	93 (60)	96 (68)	.185
Transferred to hub hospital	46 (26)	73 (35)	.119
Retained at SH	74 (44)	95 (46)	.834
Retained at SH, of those in early window	65 (43)	81 (49)	.260

↵a Count and percent are reported.
↵b Includes 3 patients who underwent MRA. Late window was defined as >4.5 hours from LKW at telestroke consult start time.