Table 2:

Diagnostic accuracy parameters using ASL, SWI, and conventional MRI

MRI SequencesDiagnostic Accuracy Parameters
Se (95% CI)Sp (95% CI)PPV (95% CI)NPV (95% CI)AUC (95% CI)
SWI0.87 (0.79–0.96)0.97 (0.90–1)0.98 (0.90–1)0.78 (0.61–0.90)0.92 (0.85–0.96)
ASL0.95 (0.90–1)0.90 (0.78–1)0.95 (0.87–0.99)0.90 (0.73–0.98)0.92 (0.84–0.97)
ASL/SWI0.98 (0.95–1)0.97 (0.90–1)0.98 (0.95–1)0.97 (0.90–1)0.97 (0.90–1)
Conventional MRI0.90 (0.83–0.98)0.97 (0.90–1)0.98 (0.91–1)0.92 (0.65–0.93)0.93 (0.87–0.97)
  • Note:—Se indicates sensitivity; Sp, specificity; PPV, predictive positive value; NPV, negative predictive value.