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Published in final edited form as: J Cardiovasc Comput Tomogr. 2011 Oct 31;5(6):459–466. doi: 10.1016/j.jcct.2011.10.011

Table 2.

Diagnostic characteristics of different reconstruction methods per patient and per vessel

Reconstruction Sensitivity, % (95% CI) Specificity, % (95% CI) ppv, % (95% CI) NPV, % (95% CI) Accuracy, % (95% CI)
Per patient
Diastole (65%)
  MPR, 1 mm 61 (43–77) 62 (38–82) 73 (54–88) 48 (29–68) 61 (48–74)
  MPR, 3 mm 67 (49–81) 33 (15–57) 63 (46–74) 37 (16–62) 54 (41–68)
  MPR, 8 mm 81 (64–92) 29 (11–52) 66 (50–80) 46 (31–58) 61 (48–74)
  MinIP, 1 mm 67 (49–81) 48 (26–70) 69 (51–83) 45 (24–68) 60 (46–72)
  MinIP, 3 mm 58 (41–74) 62 (38–82) 72 (53–87) 46 (28–66) 60 (46–72)
  MinIP, 8 mm 50 (33–67) 52 (30–74) 64 (44–81) 38 (21–58) 51 (37–64)
  MIP, 1 mm 64 (46–74) 43 (22–66) 66 (48–81) 41 (21–64) 56 (42–69)
  MIP, 3 mm 53 (46–79) 35 (15–57) 62 (45–78) 35 (15–59) 53 (39–66)
  MIP, 8 mm 56 (38–72) 48 (26–70) 65 (45–81) 38 (20–59) 53 (39–66)
Systole (35%)
  MPR, 1 mm 33 (19–51) 90 (70–99) 86 (57–98) 44 (29–60) 54 (41–68)
  MPR, 3 mm 39 (23–57) 81 (58–95) 78 (52–94) 44 (29–60) 54 (41–68)
  MPR, 8 mm 39 (23–57) 71 (48–89) 70 (46–88) 41 (25–58) 51 (37–64)
  MinIP, 1 mm 33 (19–51) 81 (58–95) 75 (48–93) 41 (26–58) 51 (37–74)
  MinIP, 3 mm 42 (26–59) 95 (76–100) 94 (70–100) 49 (233.65) 61 (48–74)
  MinIP, 8 mm 36 (21–54) 76 (53–92) 72 (47–90) 41 (26–58) 51 (37–64)
  MIP, 1 mm 39 (23–57) 81 (58–95) 78 (52–94) 44 (28–60) 54 (41–68)
  MIP, 3 mm 42 (26–59) 76 (53–92) 75 (51–91) 43 (27–61) 54 (41–68)
  MIP, 8 mm 36 (21–54) 86 (64–97) 81 (54–96) 44 (28–60) 54 (41–68)
Per vessel
Diastole (65%)
  MPR, 1 mm 47 (43–77) 78 (38–82) 47 (54–88) 78 (29–68) 68 (48–74)
  MPR, 3 mm 51 (49–81) 58 (15–57) 34 (46–74) 74 (16–62) 56 (41–68)
  MPR, 8 mm 56 (64–92) 55 (11–52) 35 (50–80) 74 (31–58) 55 (48–74)
  MinIP, 1 mm 47 (49–81) 73 (26–70) 42 (51–83) 76 (24–68) 65 (46–72)
  MinIP, 3 mm 41 (41–74) 74 (38–82) 40 (53–87) 75 (28–66) 64 (46–72)
  MinIP, 8 mm 35 (33–67) 76 (30–74) 37 (44–81) 74 (21–58) 64 (37–64)
  MIP, 1 mm 49 (46–74) 73 (22–66) 43 (48–81) 77 (21–64) 65 (42–69)
  MIP, 3 mm 47 (46–79) 64 (15–57) 36 (45–78) 74 (15–59) 59 (39–66)
  MIP, 8 mm 44 (38–72) 72 (26–70) 39 (45–81) 76 (20–59) 64 (39–66)
Systole (35%)
  MPR, 1 mm 25 (14–40) 97 (92–99) 76 (50–93) 75 (68–82) 75 (68–82)
  MPR, 3 mm 37 (24–52) 93 (86–97) 68 (48–84) 78 (70–84) 76 (69–82)
  MPR, 8 mm 41 (28–56) 87 (79–92) 57 (39–73) 78 (70–84) 73 (66–80)
  MinIP, 1 mm 27 (16–42) 93 (86–97) 61 (39–80) 75 (67–82) 73 (66–80)
  MinIP, 3 mm 41 (28–56) 98 (93–99) 88 (68–97) 80 (72–86) 81 (74–86)
  MinIP, 8 mm 29 (17–44) 89 (82–94) 54 (34–72) 75 (67–82) 71 (64–78)
  MIP, 1 mm 33 (21–48) 95 (89–98) 74 (52–90) 77 (69–84) 77 (70–83)
  MIP, 3 mm 43 (29–58) 91 (84–95) 67 (48–82) 79 (71–85) 77 (70–83)
  MIP, 8 mm 29 (17–44) 93 (87–97) 65 (43–84) 76 (68–82) 74 (67–81)

PPV, positive predictive value; NPV, negative predictive value.