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. 2021 Aug 21;12(2):319–328. doi: 10.1016/j.jceh.2021.08.015

Table 3.

Operational Characteristics of Various Strategies to Detect Luminal Stenosis ≥70%.

Variable Sensitivity Specificity PPV NPV P
Troponin I 22% 94% 50% 82% 0.14
≥2 CV Risk Factors 92% 14% 26% 83% 0.63
≥3 CV Risk Factors 33% 57% 20% 72% 0.54
ASCVD High Risk 83% 32% 30% 85% 0.29
DSE/SPECT 50% 80% 43% 84% 0.14
MESA High Risk 100% 10% 28% 100% 0.29
CAC >346 100% 31% 31% 100% 0.04

ASCVD, atherosclerosis cardiovascular disease risk; CAC, coronary calcium score; CV, cardiovascular; DSE, dobutamine stress echocardiogram; MESA, Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis; NPV, negative predictive value; SPECT, single-photon emission computed tomography; PPV, positive predictive value.