TABLE 1.

Accuracy of SPECT in Assessing Improvement in Regional and Global LV Function

IndexRegional LV function (segments)Global LV function (patients)
Negative predictive value90%  (178/197)89%  (24/27)
Positive predictive value70%  (105/149)90%  (18/20)
Sensitivity85%  (105/124)86%  (18/21)
Specificity80%  (178/222)92%  (24/26)