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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Mar 6.
Published in final edited form as: AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2010 Jan;194(1):85–92. doi: 10.2214/AJR.09.2652

APPENDIX 1.

Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive Predictive Value (PPV), and Negative Predictive Value (NPV) to Detect Nondiseased Stents, < 50% stenosis, ≥ 50% In-Stent Restenosis, and Totally Occluded Stents by Qualitative MDCT Angiography

Performance Measure No Diseasea < 50% Stenosisb ≥ 50% Stenosisc 100% Stenosisd

Prevalence (%) 4 71 21 4
Sensitivity (%) 0 (0–84) 88 (73–97) 20 (3–56) 50 (1–99)
Specificity (%) 98 (89–100) 29 (8–58) 90 (75–97) 100 (92–100)
PPV (%) 0 (0–98) 75 (59–87) 33 (4–78) 100 (3–100)
NPV (%) 96 (86–100) 50 (16–84) 81 (66–91) 98 (89–100)

Note—Data in parentheses are 95% CIs.

a

Quantitative coronary angiography values of 0–9% diameter stenosis.

b

Quantitative coronary angiography values of 10–49% diameter stenosis.

c

Quantitative coronary angiography values of 50–99% diameter stenosis.

d

Quantitative conventional coronary angiography value of 100% diameter stenosis.