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Table 4 sPESI and troponins prediction rule test characteristics for 180-day outcome

From: Predictive value of troponins and simplified pulmonary embolism severity index in patients with normotensive pulmonary embolism

 

Sensitivity, % (95% CI)

Specificity, % (95% CI)

Negative predictive value, % (95% CI)

Positive predictive value, % (95% CI)

sPESI ≥ 1 point(s)

86 (66-95)

44 (34-55)

91 (78-97)

31 (22-43)

hsTn-T ≥ 0.014 ng/mL

79 (56-91)

53 (42-63)

89 (77-95)

33 (23-46)

cTn-T ≥ 0.01 ng/mL

68 (48-83)

67 (56-76)

87 (77-94)

38 (25-53)

hsTnT ≥ 0.014 ng/mL+ sPESI ≥ 1 point(s)

75 (55-86)

67 (56-76)

90 (80-95)

40 (27-55)

cTnT ≥ 0.01+ sPESI ≥ 1 point(s)

64 (44-81)

80 (70-87)

88 (79-94)

49 (32-65)

  1. CI, confidence interval; sPESI, simplified Pulmonary Embolism Severity Index.