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Table 2 Coronary components as diagnosed by models with or without inclusion of Hounsfield unit cutoff values

From: Comparison between integrated backscatter intravascular ultrasound and 64-slice multi-detector row computed tomography for tissue characterization and volumetric assessment of coronary plaques

Without cutoff values

With Hounsfield unit cutoff values

 

Lipid pool

Fibrosis

Calcification

Reclassified

Lipid pool

38

16

0

16

Fibrosis

12

49

0

12

Calcification

0

0

35

0

Total

50

65

35

28