TABLE 2:

Detection of collateral pathways (n = 150) in 50 healthy subjects

Number of findings
Detection with MR Angiography*Detection with TCCD*Total
YesNo
Observer 1
 Yes1055110
 No182240
 Total12327150
Observer 2
 Yes1079116
 No161834
 Total12327150
Diagnostic discrimination
MeasureObserver 1Observer 2
Sensitivity, %85 (79, 92)87 (81, 93)
Specificity, %81 (62, 94)67 (46, 84)
Positive predictive value, %95 (90, 99)92 (86, 96)
Negative predictive value, %55 (39, 71)53 (35, 70)
  • * Yes indicates functional. No indicates nonfunctional.

  • Numbers in parentheses are the 95% confidence intervals.