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. 2016 Jun 22;16:141. doi: 10.1186/s12872-016-0306-3

Table 5.

Cut-off value of left atrial volume index in predicting pulmonary hypertension

Cut off of LAV index Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) LR + LR - PPV (%) NPV(%)
≥60 ml/m2 92.7 (80.1–98.5) 50.4 (40.9–60.0) 1.9 (1.5–2.3) 0.2 (0.1–0.4) 40.4 (30.4–51.0) 95.0 (86.1–99.0)
≥65 ml/m2 85.4 (70.8–94.4) 57.5 (47.9–66.8) 2.0 (1.6–2.6) 0.3 (0.1–0.5) 42.2 (31.4–53.5) 91.5 (82.5–96.8)
≥70 ml/m2 70.7 (54.5–83.9) 63.7 (54.1–72.6) 2.0 (1.4–2.7) 0.5 (0.3–0.8) 41.4 (29.8–53.8) 85.7 (76.4–92.4)

LAV left atrial volume, LR likelihood ratio, NPV negative predictive value, PPV positive predictive value