Table 3. Comparisons of diagnostic performance between different lesion and procedural characteristics.
| Sensitivity (n/N) | 95% CI | p-value | Specificity (n/N) | 95% CI | p-value | ||
| Main vessel | LAD | 92.6% (87/94) | (85.1-96.4) | 0.99 | 98.7% (78/79) | (91.5-99.8) | 0.05 |
| LCx | 100.0% (18/18) | N/A | 86.3% (44/51) | (73.8-93.3) | |||
| RCA | 92.3% (24/26) | (73.5-98.1) | 84.3% (43/51) | (71.5-92.0) | |||
| Lesion location | Proximal | 90.4% (47/52) | (78.8-96.0) | 0.71 | 91.5% (43/47) | (79.3-96.8) | 0.12 |
| Mid | 94.4% (67/71) | (85.8-97.9) | 93.6% (102/109) | (87.1-96.9) | |||
| Distal | 100.0% (15/15) | N/A | 80.0% (20/25) | (59.9-91.5) | |||
| Invasive FFR (FFRwire) | Grey zone (0.75-0.85) | 88.5% (46/52) | (76.5-94.8) | 0.08 | 85.1% (40/47) | (71.8-92.8) | 0.10 |
| Beyond grey zone | 96.5% (83/86) | (89.6-98.9) | 93.3% (125/134) | (87.5-96.5) | |||
| Main branch/side branch | Main branch | 93.1% (122/131) | (87.3-96.4) | 0.97 | 92.2% (154/167) | (87.0-95.4) | 0.10 |
| Side branch | 100.0% (7/7) | N/A | 78.6% (11/14) | (50.3-93.0) | |||
| Tortuosity | Yes | 100.0% (9/9) | N/A | 0.98 | 80.0% (4/5) | (30.6-97.3) | 0.39 |
| No | 92.7% (114/123) | (86.5-96.2) | 91.6% (152/166) | (86.2-95.0) | |||
| Calcification | Yes | 87.1% (27/31) | (70.0-95.1) | 0.14 | 93.3% (28/30) | (76.7-98.3) | 0.66 |
| No | 95.0% (96/101) | (88.6-97.9) | 90.8% (128/141) | (84.7-94.6) | |||
| FFR system | Philips/Volcano | 94.0% (63/67) | (84.9-97.7) | 0.16 | 93.8% (75/80) | (85.6-97.3) | 0.47 |
| Abbott/St. Jude | 95.2% (60/63) | (85.5-98.4) | 88.8% (79/89) | (79.1-93.4) | |||
| Opsens | 75.0% (6/8) | (37.5-93.7) | 91.7% (11/12) | (59.0-98.8) | |||
| Injection type | Intracoronary | 96.6% (84/87) | (89.7-98.9) | 0.07 | 92.4% (122/132) | (86.1-95.7) | 0.30 |
| Intravenous | 88.2% (45/51) | (74.8-94.3) | 87.8% (43/49) | (74.0-94.0) | |||
| CI: confidence interval; FFR: fractional flow reserve; LAD: left anterior descending artery; LCx: left circumflex artery; RCA: right coronary artery | |||||||