TABLE 5

Perfusion Scan Results According to Patient Age*

IndexModified PIOPED IIPISAPED
Age < 50 y
 Sensitivity79.1% (87/110)83.3% (110/132)
  95% CI70.5%−85.6%76.0%−88.7%
 Specificity94.7% (573/605)97.0% (685/706)
  95% CI92.6%−96.2%95.5%−98.0%
Age ≥ 50 y
 Sensitivity89.3% (133/149)78.6% (162/206)
  95% CI83.2%−93.2%72.5%−83.7%
 Specificity90.5% (496/548)96.2% (706/734)
  95% CI(87.8%−92.7%)(94.5%−97.3%)
  • * Pooled data for 2 readers.