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Table 4 Categorization and identification of the best cut-off points of each variable independently associated with the development of inducible myocardial ischemia: the ROC curve analyses

From: Echocardiographic markers of inducible myocardial ischemia at baseline evaluation preparatory to exercise stress echocardiography

Variables

Cut-off point

AUC [95 % CI]

Sensitivity

Specificity

Peak S’ (cm/sec)

10.0

0.69 [0.60–0.78]

72 %

60 %

LV CESS (Kdynes/cm2)

124.0

0.67 [0.56–0.78]

63 %

60 %

LASF (Kdynes)

14.0

0.61 [0.51–0.72]

63 %

60 %

  1. AUC Area Under the Curve, CESS Circumferential End-Systolic Stress, CI Confidence Intervals, LASF Left Atrial Systolic Force, LV left ventricular, Peak S’ peak mitral annular systolic velocity (Tissue Doppler Imaging), index of LV systolic longitudinal function