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. 2015 Mar 17;2:46–54. doi: 10.1016/j.ejro.2015.02.001

Table 5.

Sensitivity, specificity, PPVa, NPVb, LHRc (positive) and LHR (negative) of dichotomised (high/low) values of perfusion parameters at baseline and there combinations.

Perfusion parameters Prognostic accuracy (%) Sensitivity
Specificity
PPV
NPV
LHR (positive)
LHR (negative)
% 95% CId % 95% CI % 95% CI % 95% CI Estimate 95% CI Estimate 95% CI
Highe BFf (n = 12) 83.3 83.3 55.2–95.3 83.3 55.2–95.3 83.3 55.2–95.3 83.3 55.2–95.3 5.0 1.8–13.9 0.20 0.07–0.55
High BVg (n = 11) 62.5 58.3 32.0–80.7 66.7 39.1–86.2 63.6 35.4–84.8 61.5 35.5–82.3 1.8 0.9–3.5 0.63 0.37–1.05
Lowh MTTi (n = 13) 62.5 66.7 39.1–86.2 58.3 32.0–80.7 61.5 35.5–82.3 63.6 35.4–84.8 1.6 1.0–2.7 0.57 0.29–1.14
Low PSj (n = 12) 58.3 58.3 32.0–80.7 58.3 32.0–80.7 58.3 32.0–80.7 58.3 32.0–80.7 1.4 0.8–2.5 0.71 0.40–1.29
High BF & high BV (n = 9) 70.8 58.3 32.0–80.7 83.3 55.2–95.3 77.8 45.3–93.7 66.7 41.7–84.8 3.5 1.1–11.4 0.50 0.32–0.77
High BF and low MTT (n = 8) 75.0 58.3 32.0–80.7 91.7 64.6–98.5 87.5 52.9–97.8 68.8 44.4–85.8 7.0 0.8–60.7 0.45 0.30–0.68
High BF and low PS (n = 6) 75.0 50.0 25.4–74.6 100.0 75.8–100.0 100.0 61.0–100.0 66.7 43.8–83.7 Undefined Undefined 0.50 0.36–0.69
a

Positive predictive value.

b

Negative predictive value.

c

Likelihood ratio.

d

Confidence interval.

e

High > median value.

f

Blood flow (ml/100 g/min).

g

Blood volume (ml/100 g).

h

Low (≤median value).

i

Mean transit time (s).

j

Permeability surface (ml/100 g/min).