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. 2017 Oct 18;2(10):1100–1107. doi: 10.1001/jamacardio.2017.2471

Table 2. Diagnostic Performance of CCTA, SPECT, PET, and Hybrid Cardiac Imaging for Diagnosis of Ischemia-Causing Coronary Artery Disease as Indicated by Fractional Flow Reserve .

Characteristic % (95% CI)
CCTA SPECT PET Hybrid SPECT
and CCTA
Hybrid PET
and CCTA
Per patient
Sensitivity 90 (82-95) 57 (46-67) 87 (78-93) 50 (39-61) 74 (64-83)
Specificity 60 (51-69) 94 (88-98) 84 (75-89) 97 (93-99) 92 (86-96)
PPV 64 (55-73) 88 (77-95) 81 (72-89) 94 (83-99) 88 (79-94)
NPV 89 (80-95) 73 (65-80) 89 (81-94) 71 (63-78) 82 (74-88)
Accuracy 74 (67-79) 77 (71-83) 85 (80-90) 76 (70-82) 84 (79-89)
Per vessel
Sensitivity 72 (64-79) 39 (32-48) 81 (73-87) 35 (27-43) 64 (55-71)
Specificity 78 (74-82) 96 (94-98) 75 (69-81) 99 (98-100) 97 (95-98)
PPV 52 (44-59) 80 (70-87) 59 (51-66) 87 (65-96) 87 (79-92)
NPV 87 (83-91) 81 (76-85) 92 (88-95) 81 (76-85) 88 (84-91)
Accuracy 77 (73-80) 82 (78-85) 79 (75-83) 83 (79-86) 88 (85-91)

Abbreviations: CCTA, coronary computed tomography angiography; NPV, negative predictive value; PET, positron emission tomography; PPV, positive predictive value; SPECT, single-photon emission computed tomography.