TABLE 2

Detection of Inferior or Circumflex Involvement

FindingPER + AC + RR (n = 33)AC + RR (n = 82)FBP + RR (n = 82)FBP (n = 82)
Sensitivity (%)67549792
Specificity (%)75955056
Accuracy (%)69767373
Normalcy rate (%)751005353
Anteroapical false-positive defect (n,%)13 (39%)17 (21%)1 (1%)1 (1%)
Apical reverse redistribution (n,%)7 (21%)19 (23%)0 (0%)0 (0%)
Extent of stress defect (segments)3.60 ± 2.143.21 ± 2.40*4.06 ± 1.584.09 ± 1.57
Extent of rest defect (segments)2.44 ± 1.92*2.23 ± 2.17*2.65 ± 1.663.26 ± 1.69
Perfusion score in stress defect1.41 ± 0.93*1.47 ± 1.11*0.55 ± 0.820.78 ± 0.72
Perfusion score in rest defect1.71 ± 1.02*1.62 ± 0.99*1.27 ± 1.061.38 ± 0.87
  • *P < 0.05 compared with FBP.

  • P < 0.05 compared with AC + RR.