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Table 3 Diagnostic efficacy of CTA compared to DSA (gold standard)

From: Angiographic analysis on posterior fossa hemorrhages and vascular malformations beyond aneurysms by CT angiography and digital subtraction angiography

 

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

Positive predictive value (%)

Negative predictive value (%)

Diagnostic accuracy (%)

Per aneurysm basis

96

–

100

–

96

Per patient basis for detection of aneurysms

95.7

100

100

90

96.9

Per patient basis for detection of AVMs

66.7

100

100

92.9

93.8

overall

96.6

100

100

75

96.9