Table 3:

Diagnostic performance of the semiautomated measurement in detecting a significant stenosis degree larger than 70% and 50%

Sensitivity (95% CI)Specificity (95% CI)PPV (95% CI)NPV (95% CI)Accuracy (95% CI)
70% cutoff value for significant stenosis
    Average63% (46–77%)96% (90–98%)83% (65–93%)88% (81–93%)87% (83–91%)
    Corrected75% (59–87%)98% (94–100%)94% (79–99%)92% (85–96%)92% (87–96%)
50% cutoff value for significant stenosis
    Average72% (60–81%)93% (84–97%)90% (79–96%)78% (68–86%)82% (77–86%)
    Corrected78% (67–86%)93% (78–90%)93% (83–98%)79% (69–87%)85% (78–90%)
  • Note:—The values are given for average semiautomated measurements and for the corrected reference diameter. All differences between these 2 approaches were not significant.

  • NPV indicates negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value.