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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2019 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: AJNR Am J Neuroradiol. 2018 May 24;39(7):1286–1292. doi: 10.3174/ajnr.A5676

Table 4.

Diagnostic performance of intraplaque hemorrhage in identifying symptomatic/asymptomatic basilar artery plaque.

IPH-positive (n=22) IPH-Negative (n=104)
Symptomatic 21 45
Asymptomatic 1 59
Diagnostic Performance
 Specificity (%, 95% CI) 98.3 (91.1,100.0)
 Sensitivity (%) 31.8 (20.9, 44.4)
 PPV (%) 95.5 (74.4, 99.3)
 NPV (%) 56.7 (52.6, 60.8)

IPH: Intraplaque haemorrhage

PPV: Positive predict value

NPV: Negative predict value