Table 3 Diagnostic accuracy of Rb-PET-MPI and Tc-SPECT-MPI diagnostic strategies in each subgroup (results in comparison with the reference examination)

Low PTP (< 5%)

N = 46

 Rb-PET-MPI

0.96 [0.90–0.99]

 Tc-SPECT-MPI

1

p value

0.16

Intermediate PTP (5–15%)

N = 132

 Rb-PET-MPI

0.91 [0.86–0.96]

 Tc-SPECT-MPI

0.92 [0.87–0.97]

p value

0.64

High PTP (> 15%)

N = 130

 Rb-PET-MPI

0.87 [0.81–0.93]

 Tc-SPECT-MPI

0.78 [0.71–0.85]

p value

0.048