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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jul 13.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Probl Cardiol. 2009 Apr;34(4):145–217. doi: 10.1016/j.cpcardiol.2008.12.002

TABLE 4.

Diagnostic accuracy of dobutamine stress magnetic resonance imaging

Author n Sensitivity Specificity Comments
van Rugge167 39 91 80
Nagel162 208 86 86 Significantly superior to dobutamine stress echocardiography
Hundley164 153 83 83 Patients unsuited for echocardiography
Paetsch70 79 89 80 Favorable comparison to perfusion imaging
Wahl163 160 89 84 Patients with wall motion abnormalities
Paetsch165 150 78 87 Multicenter interpretation