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Published in final edited form as: Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2022 Jun 25;49(12):4122–4132. doi: 10.1007/s00259-022-05866-x

Table 3.

Per-vessel inter-scan agreement (standard CAC scan – ungated CTAC scan) for Reader 1 and Reader 2.

Compared value BA bias (95% CI) Mean absolute difference in scores Limits of agreement ICC
Reader 1
Total CAC score −32.6 (−58.4, −6.8) 82.3 (−394.5 – 329.2) 0.86 (0.81,0.89)
 LM score −0.4 (−5.0, 4.2) 12.2 (−64.8 – 64.0)
 LAD score −15.3 (−31.1, 0.6) 48.6 (−237.5 – 207.0)
 LCX score −9.1 (−17.9, −0.4) 26.4 (−131.4 – 113.2)
 RCA score −7.8 (−23.8, 8.2) 36.6 (−232.6 – 217.0)
Reader 2
Total CAC score −18.4 (−39.4, 2.5) 66.4 (−311.9 – 275.1) 0.90 (0.87,0.92)
 LM score −0.5 (−4.7, 3.7) 10.7 (−58.9 – 57.8)
 LAD score −16.1 (−31.4, −0.8) 45.9 (−230.9 – 198.8)
 LCX score −14.5 (−30.9, 1.9) 30.7 (−244.5 – 215.5)
 RCA score 12.7 (−1.9, 27.2) 34.1 (−191.6 – 217.0)

Abbreviations: BA – Bland-Altmann, ICC – interclass correlation coefficient, CTAC – CT attenuation correction. LM – left main coronary artery, LAD – left anterior descendent coronary artery, LCX – left circumflex coronary artery, RCA – right coronary artery