Research Article

Diagnostic Value of Circulating Progranulin and Its Receptor EphA2 in Predicting the Atheroma Burden in Patients with Coronary Artery Disease

Table 5

Diagnostic efficiency of circulating EphA2 and PGRN levels to predict CTO.

ParameterAUC95% CIOptimal cutoffSensitivity (%)Specificity (%) valueDiagnose ORAccuracy

PGRN (ng/mL)0.6040.508, 0.70038.278.344.30.0452.830.542
EphA2 (pg/mL)0.6860.600, 0.77263.689.146.3<0.0017.230.592
Gensini score0.9110.864, 0.95850.588.681.9<0.00138.840.845
NT-proBNP (pg/mL)0.6860.595, 0.777209.473.961.5<0.0014.3790.646
cTnT (ng/mL)0.6730.584, 0.7630.01871.756.90.0013.8060.608
CK-MB (U/L)0.6260.520, 0.73120.554.575.20.0163.7780.699
hs-CRP (mg/L)0.6560.559, 0.7524.6558.770.60.0033.4020.671

PGRN: progranulin; EphA2: Eph-receptor tyrosine kinase-type A2; NT-proBNP: N-terminal pro B-type natriuretic peptide; cTnT: cardiac troponin T; CK-MB: creatine kinase-MB; hs-CRP: high-sensitivity C-reactive protein; CTO: chronic total occlusion.