Table 1 NHS board of admitting hospital Number of confirmed strokes Percentage receiving brain scan by time category (hours) Within 4 hrs 4 to 8 hrs 8 to 12 hrs 12 to 24 hrs Over 24 hrs Missing Data NHSScotland 9 357 59.7 8.6 3.5 21.1 6.2 0.9 Ayrshire & Arran 844 40.2 8.5 4.6 38.5 7.8 0.4 Borders 222 69.4 8.6 2.7 18.0 0.5 0.9 Dumfries & Galloway 240 48.8 10.8 3.3 27.5 7.9 1.7 Fife 665 68.1 9.6 3.3 14.1 4.7 0.2 Forth Valley 521 47.0 9.0 6.9 32.1 3.8 1.2 Grampian 805 74.5 6.0 2.5 9.7 6.0 1.4 Greate Glasgow & Clyde 2 362 65.4 9.5 3.3 15.8 5.5 0.5 Highland 466 59.9 6.2 3.6 21.2 5.4 3.6 Lanarkshire 962 51.9 7.6 4.0 29.2 6.7 0.7 Lothian 1 454 70.1 7.6 2.5 12.3 6.5 1.0 Orkney 36 72.2 2.8 2.8 11.1 5.6 5.6 Shetland 41 61.0 9.8 0.0 22.0 2.4 4.9 Tayside 710 37.3 11.8 3.5 35.2 11.5 0.6 Western Isles 29 72.4 0.0 0.0 27.6 0.0 0.0 Table 2 NHS board of residence Number of confirmed strokes Percentage receiving brain scan by time category (hours) Within 4 hrs 4 to 8 hrs 8 to 12 hrs 12 to 24 hrs Over 24 hrs Missing Data Total 9 357 59.7 8.6 3.5 21.1 6.2 0.9 Ayrshire & Arran 847 40.6 8.5 4.5 38.1 7.8 0.5 Borders 238 66.0 10.1 2.9 18.9 1.3 0.8 Dumfries & Galloway 234 49.1 10.7 3.8 26.5 7.7 2.1 Fife 727 63.8 9.8 3.7 16.2 6.1 0.4 Forth Valley 507 48.1 9.1 6.7 31.0 3.9 1.2 Grampian 777 74.3 5.9 2.6 10.0 5.8 1.4 Greater Glasgow & Clyde 2 088 65.2 9.9 3.5 15.7 5.3 0.5 Highland 547 59.8 6.6 3.8 20.3 6.2 3.3 Lanarkshire 1 039 53.6 7.5 3.6 28.1 6.6 0.6 Lothian 1 370 70.9 7.3 2.5 11.9 6.5 0.9 Orkney 35 71.4 2.9 2.9 11.4 5.7 5.7 Shetland 37 62.2 8.1 0.0 24.3 2.7 2.7 Tayside 639 39.4 11.6 3.1 35.1 10.5 0.3 Western Isles 28 71.4 0.0 3.6 25.0 0.0 0.0 Outside Scotland/Not Known/ Other 244 61.1 8.2 2.0 21.7 5.7 1.2 Table 3 NHS board of admitting hospital Number of confirmed strokes Number receiving brain scan by time category (hours) Within 4 hrs 4 to 8 hrs 8 to 12 hrs 12 to 24 hrs Over 24 hrs Missing Data Scotland 9 357 5587 802 327 1973 583 85 Ayrshire & Arran 844 339 72 39 325 66 3 Borders 222 154 19 6 40 1 2 Dumfries & Galloway 240 117 26...