Diagnostic accuracy of noninvasive coronary angiography using 64-slice spiral computed tomography.

By G. Raff, Michael J. Gallagher, W. O’Neill, J. Goldstein. Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2005

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State of the Art: Iterative CT Reconstruction Techniques. (2015, background): “Noise is intrinsically higher secondary to reduced photon transmission and scatter, compromising both image quality and diagnostic accuracy (150,151).”
[Guidelines on the management of stable angina pectoris: executive summary]. (2006, methodology): “Studies using 64 detector scanning report sensitivities and specificities of 90–94% and 95–97%, respectively, and importantly, a negative predictive value of 93–99%.(66,67) A conservative suggestion for CT angiography would be in patients with a low pre-test (,10%) probability of disease with an equ”
Initial evaluation of coronary images from 320-detector row computed tomography (2008, background): “To date, the high negative predictive value has provided the greatest benefit to patient care [6–11].”