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. 2011 Jun 24;4:37. doi: 10.1186/1865-1380-4-37

Table 3.

Measures of diagnostic accuracy for the diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome

Hs-CRP thresholds Sensitivity Specificity Likelihood ratio positive Likelihood ratio negative
≥1.0 mg/l 68% (59.1%-75.9%) 32% (28.9%-35.3%) 1.00 (0.88-1.14) 0.99 (0.76-1.31)
>3.0 mg/l 43.8% (35.2%-52.8%) 58.5% (55.0%-61.9%) 1.05 (0.85-1.3) 0.96 (0.81-1.13)
≥2.0 mg/l 53.1% (49.6%-67.7%) 50.3% (46.8%-53.9%) 1.05 (0.76-1.45) 0.99 (0.94-1.04)