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Table 2 Sensitivity and specificity of using different Acceleration times (AT) for detecting systolic Systolic Pulmonary Pressure (SPAP) of above 38 mmHg or above 58 mmHg

From: Use of echocardiographic pulmonary acceleration time and estimated vascular resistance for the evaluation of possible pulmonary hypertension

AT (ms)

SPAP above 38 mmHg

SPAP above 38 mmHg

SPAP above 58 mmHg

SPAP above 58 mmHg

 

Sensitivity %

Specificity %

Sensitivity %

Specificity %

100

89

84

96

57

90

74

98

93

75

75

41

100

75

95