Table 2:

Overall image quality and diagnostic confidence of arterial findings, PCD-CT versus EID-CT

Session 1: PCD-SR vs EID-SRPCD-SR (1–5)EID-SR (1–5)P ValueB vs. A (−2 to 2)
Reader 1
 Overall image quality4.0 ± 0.03.0 ± 0.01.0 ± 0.0
 Diagnostic confidence (0–100)90.4 ± 9.174.2 ± 15.9<.0010.8 ± 0.8
Reader 2    
 Overall image quality4.9 ± 0.43.5 ± 0.5<.0011.0 ± 0.0
 Diagnostic confidence (0–100)86.4 ± 8.870.4 ± 7.9<.0010.5 ± 0.8
Reader 1 & 2 combined
 Overall image quality4.5 ± 0.53.3 ± 0.4<.0011.0 ± 0.0
 Diagnostic confidence (0–100)88.4 ± 9.172.3 ± 12.6<.0010.7 ± 0.8
Session 2: PCD-UHR-CNN vs EID-SRPCD-UHR-CNN (1–5)EID-SR (1–5)P valueB vs. A (−2 to 2)
Reader 1
 Overall image quality4.0 ± 0.03.0 ± 0.01.0 ± 0.0
 Diagnostic confidence (0–100)93 ± 5.878.2 ± 9.3<.0010.6 ± 1.4
Reader 2    
 Overall image quality4.9 ± 0.33.0 ± 0.0<.0011.9 ± 0.3
 Diagnostic confidence (0–100)88.6 ± 5.970.4 ± 5<.0011.0 ± 1.5
Reader 1 & 2 combined    
 Overall image quality4.5 ± 0.53.0 ± 0.0<.0011.5 ± 0.5
 Diagnostic confidence (0–100)90.8 ± 6.274.3 ± 8.4<.0010.8 ± 1.4