Authors | Ref | Patients | No. | Test | Threshold |
De Bruyne et al | Circulation 1995 | 1-VD | 60 | Bicycle ECG | 0.72* |
Pijls et al | Circulation 1995 | 1-VD pre + post PCI | 60 | Bicycle ECG | 0.74* |
Pijls et al | N Engl J Med 1996 | 1-VD, intermediate stenosis | 45 | Bicycle ECG, thallium + dobutamine echo | 0.75* |
Bartunek et al | J Am Coll Cardiol 1996 | 1-VD | 75 | Dobutamine echo | 0.78* |
Chamuleau et al | J Am Coll Cardiol 2000 | MVD | 127 | MIBI-Spect | 0.74† |
Abe et al | Circulation 2000 | 1-VD | 46 | Thallium | 0.75* |
De Bruyne et al | Circulation 2001 | Post-MI | 57 | MIBI-Spect | 0.75–0.80* |
MI, myocardial infarction; MVD, multivessel disease; PCI, percutaneous coronary intervention; VD, vessel disease.
*100% specificity; †optimal cut-off value.