Table 2

Assessment of the predictive performance of lenticulostriate occlusion patterns regarding infarction in the predefined LS territories, as by the assigned lenticulostriate infarct pattern

Prediction by assigned LS occlusion patternAll patients (n=274)TICI 2b/3 (n=219)
Per LS territoryGlobal∑/overall
IIIIII∑/overall
True positive (n)39119169327257
False positive (n)81593229
True negative (n)17812180379309
False negative (n)4919168462
274274274822657
Sensitivity (%)44.386.291.479.6 (95% CI 75.3 to 83.4)80.6
Specificity (%)95.789.089.992.2 (95% CI 89.2 to 94.6)91.4
Positive predictive value (%)83.088.894.991.1 (95% CI 87.7 to 93.8)89.9
Negative predictive value (%)78.486.483.381.9 (95% CI 78.0 to 85.3)83.3
  • Results for the subsample of successfully recanalized patients are shown in the right column for comparison.

  • LS, lenticulostriate.