Sensitivity, specificity, PPV, and NPV for NCCT/CTA and CTP (based on perfusion parameters) in the detection of acute lacunar infarct

Imaging ModalitySensitivitySpecificityPPVNPV
NCCT/CTA2.7% (P < .0001)100.0% (P < .0001)100.0% (P < .99)68.1% (P < .0001)
CBF24.3% (P < .003)97.4% (P < .0001)81.8% (P = .07)72.8% (P < .0001)
CBV18.9% (P = .0002)98.7% (P < .0001)87.5% (P = .07)71.4% (P < .0001)
TTP48.7% (P < .99)97.4% (P < .0001)90.0% (P = .0004)80.0% (P < .0001)
MTT35.1% (P = .10)99.7% (P < .0001)92.9% (P = .002)76.0% (P < .0001)
  • Note:—NPV indicates negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value.