Clinical Study

Evaluation of Arterial Stiffness for Predicting Future Cardiovascular Events in Patients with ST Segment Elevation and Non-ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction

Table 3

Area values (AUC) and cutoff points after ROC analysis.

MeasurementsAUCCutoffSensitivitySpecificity

PWV (m/s)0.868 10.1 86.7 73.4
SAI (%)0.684 52.266.7 62
PP (mmHg)0.674 59.5 73.3 59.5
AIaortic (% ) 0.664 21.7 66.7 54.4

PWV: aortic pulse wave velocity; SAI: systolic area index; PP: pulse pressure; AI: augmentation index.