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. 2021 Oct 1;17(8):e688–e698. doi: 10.4244/EIJ-D-20-01336

Table 3. Detection of intimal and medial calcification in all 438 sections.

Sensitivity (95% CI) Specificity (95% CI) PPV (95% CI) NPV (95% CI) Diagnostic accuracy (95% CI)
Intima OFDI 79.2% (73.4-84.3%) 86.0% (80.5-90.4%) 86.3% (81.7-89.9%) 78.8% (74.1-82.8%) 82.4% (78.5-85.9%)
Intima IVUS 84.0% (78.6-88.5%) 85.0% (79.4-89.6%) 86.2% (81.8-89.7%) 82.6% (77.9-86.5%) 84.5% (80.7-87.7%)
Media OFDI 65.3% (59.0-71.3%) 85.0% (79.1-89.7%) 84.7% (79.6-88.7%) 65.9% (61.7-69.8%) 74.0% (69.6-78.0%)
Media IVUS 66.9% (60.7-72.8%) 80.3% (74.0-85.7%) 81.2% (76.2-85.3%) 65.7% (61.2-69.9%) 72.8% (68.4-76.9%)
CI: confidence interval; IVUS: intravascular ultrasound; NPV: negative predictive value; OFDI: optical frequency domain imaging; PPV: positive predictive value