Table 4.
The summary of diagnostic accuracies (sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value and negative predictive value) with 95% confidence interval of lesion scores for the prediction of acute coronary syndrome at various cutpoints.
| Sensitivity | Specificity | PPV | NPV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score A | ||||
| ≥ 1 | 71% [48–89] | 69% [29–91] | 79% [54–94] | 60% [32–84] |
| = 2 | 38% [18–62] | 92% [64–100] | 89% [52–100] | 48% [25–69] |
| Score B | ||||
| ≥ 1 | 86% [64–97] | 62% [32–86] | 78% [56–96] | 73% [39–94] |
| ≥ 2 | 57% [34–78] | 92% [64–100] | 92% [64–100] | 57% [34–78] |
| = 3 | 29% [11–52] | 100% [75–100] | 100% [54–100] | 46% [28–66] |
| Score C | ||||
| ≥ 1 | 86% [64–97] | 54% [25–81] | 75% [53–90] | 70% [35–93] |
| ≥ 2 | 71% [48–89] | 85% [55–98] | 88% [64–99] | 65% [38–86] |
| ≥ 3 | 48% [26–70] | 100% [75–100] | 100% [69–100] | 54% [33–74] |
| = 4 | 24% [8–47] | 100% [75–100] | 100% [48–100] | 45% [26–64] |
NPV – negative predictive value
PPV – positive predictive value