Table 3

Sensitivity, specificity and positive predictive value to predict provocable left ventricular outflow tract obstruction in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy using resting echocardiographic parameters

Sensitivity (%)Specificity (%)Positive predictive value (%)
Incomplete SAM rest706454
Aortoseptal angle ≤100°
N=25 (16%)
279159
Aortoseptal angle ≤100° and incomplete SAM rest
N=8 (5%)
129988
Aortoseptal angle ≤110°
N=37 (23%)
627156
Aortoseptal angle ≤110° and incomplete SAM rest
N=19 (12%)
239574
  • SAM, systolic anterior motion.