Research Article

Regadenoson-Stress Dynamic Myocardial Perfusion Improves Diagnostic Performance of CT Angiography in Assessment of Intermediate Coronary Artery Stenosis in Asymptomatic Patients

Table 3

CT and ICA finding in 27 patients.

Segments ()/vessels ()Per-segment analysisPer-vessel analysis
CTACTP (stress induced)ICACTACTP (stress induced)ICA
PositiveNegativeSignificantPositiveNegativeSignificant

40–70%462917272315813
Nonsignificant
  (40–49%)
53223212
Significant
  (50–70%)
412615252013711
10–39%360360320320
>70%26251252625125

≥50%675452464038
CTP overruling decision (falsely)3 ()16 ()2 (0)8 ()

Only segments with minimal 10% stenosis were included for analysis. Cut-off for significant stenosis was 50%. CTA: computed tomography angiography; CTP: computed tomography perfusion; ICA: invasive coronary angiography.