Research Article

The Association between the Pulmonary Arterial Obstruction Index and Atrial Size in Patients with Acute Pulmonary Embolism

Table 3

ROC curve analysis of PAOI and different RA and LA measurements.

90%Sensitivity
AUC95%CIP ValueCut-offSpecificity

LA Long Diameter, cm0.6340.512 -0.7560.0355.3275.0
LA Short Diameter, cm0.6650.548 -0.7820.0092.8377.8
LA Height, cm0.4260.303 -0.5480.2413.9594.4
LA Area, cm20.6750.554 -0.7960.00613.0669.4
LA Volume, cm30.6090.487 -0.7310.08633.0980.6

RA Long Diameter, cm0.6930.577 -0.8090.0024.0755.6
RA Short Diameter, cm0.6240.502 -0.7470.0504.1483.3
RA Height, cm0.5500.428 -0.6720.4315.7588.9
RA Area, cm20.7240.609 -0.839<0.00115.6158.3
RA Volume, cm30.7090.594 -0.8240.00162.8358.3

RA to LA Long Diameter Ratio0.6100.489 -0.7310.0830.6083.3
RA to LA Short Diameter Ratio0.4320.309 -0.5540.2820.9894.4
RA to LA Height Ratio0.5720.451 -0.6930.2591.0888.9
RA to LA Area Ratio0.5530.430 -0.6760.4060.6988.9
RA to LA Volume Ratio0.5480.426 -00.6700.4460.78100

Abbreviations: AUC: area under the curve; CI: confidence interval; cm: centimeter; LA: left atrium; PAOI: pulmonary artery obstruction index; RA: right atrium.