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. 2020 Nov 10;110(4):555–568. doi: 10.1007/s00392-020-01771-1

Table 4.

Combination of CMR results with monoclonal protein studies (MPS)

Characteristic LGE indicative of CA  +  negative MPS LGE pattern NOT indicative of CA and/or positive MPS Sensitivity and specificity (CI), % PPV and NPV (CI), %
EMB-proven presence of ATTR-CA, N = 92 83 9 90 (82–95) sensitive NPV = 88 (80–93)
EMB negative for ATTR-CA, N = 68 1 67 99 (92–100) specific PPV = 99 (92–100)