TABLE 3.

Diagnosis of RAS: Abnormal Change in Parenchymal MTT Post-Captopril vs. Angiographic Standard

CriterionΔMTT* (min)
0.851.491.73§
True-positive (no.)954
False-positive (no.)544
True-negative (no.)363737
False-negative (no.)242829
Sensitivity (%)271512
Specificity (%)889090
Accuracy (%)615755
  • * Change in MTT (post-captopril − pre-captopril).

  • At <50% confidence level.

  • At 90% confidence level.

  • § At 95% confidence level.