From: Computed tomography angiography vs 3 T black-blood cardiovascular magnetic resonance for identification of symptomatic carotid plaques
Sensitivity
Specificity
PPV
NPV
Odds ratio
Ulceration (MDCTA a )
40%
95%
89%
61%
12.7
AHA-LT6b (CMRc)
80%
16.0
Ulceration and AHA-LT6 (CTA +CMR)
85%
75%
77%
83%
17.0
Thin/ruptured fibrous cap
60%
92%
70%
28.5